Trump's Escalation: Global Economic & Humanitarian Catastrophe Looms?

Trump seems to be thinking that he doesn't care if he strangles the rest of the world as long as he comes out on top and I I I want to bring your attention to a couple of statistics. So right now, roughly with the Strait of Hormuz mostly, you know, non-functioning, roughly about 20% of the world's oil supply is offline at the moment. And according to modern economic theory, that will result in at least a 10% global contraction of GDP and it will thrust maybe 500 million people into extreme poverty and and famine. But Iran has said if Trump continues to attack that it will bomb a pipeline in Saudi Arabia that carries I think around 7 million barrels a day bypassing the Strait of Hormuz. And also that the Houthis, as you mentioned, will uh constrict access to the Red Sea and the Suez Canal. And that, those actions combined with the Strait of Hormuz, would take about 32% or almost one-third of the world's oil supply offline. Plus, of course, natural gas and the other things that you mentioned. That would cause at least a 16, maybe 20% global contraction in GDP, which is ...