The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is indicating that ships will have to transit close to the Iranian shore and that they're going to maintain control over the choke points of that strait. We have taken freedom of navigation, which has been a pillar of the Pax Americana since World War II, and instead made it a strategic card that the new ayatollah gets to play. And so instead of listening to the president's continued lies, I'm going to be looking at energy prices, both spot and future. (06:10–06:25)
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Asserts that freedom of navigation, a pillar of Pax Americana since WWII, is now a strategic card for Iran.
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