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moniss

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2. Iran says Qatar is releasing

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Jun 29, 2026, 11:55 AM

Yesterday

$6 billion dollars in frozen Iranian assets. Sounds like the price of peace keeps going higher and the depth of defeat keeps getting deeper. Eventually there will probably be enough money to just buy a ready made nuclear weapons program from Pakistan or North Korea. Either one of those countries would probably be quite happy to get a decades long deep discount on oil from Iran along with a major upfront cash amount.

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