Mastodawn

Strange coincidence noticed:
"but look at the timing here. have you ever noticed how all of Donny’s ultimatums always come due a half an hour before the markets open on Monday morning?"
Trumpian ultimatums -- given to Iran via his social media app at least 3 times already -- serve at least 2 purposes:
1) Distract from the appearance (reality?) of being out of control.
2) Set up opportunities for outrageous war-profiteering.
https://www.jefftiedrich.com/p/get-ready-everyone-preznit-fuckwit
#Iran #Trump #WarProfiteering

get ready, everyone — Preznit Fuckwit is about to do something stupid

oh look — Iran gets an obscenity-laced ultimatum

everyone is entitled to my own opinion

Menno 王 Ong 15h ago

Energiereuzen die miljarden opstrijken door oorlog: dat is #warprofiteering net als zwarte handel maar dan legaal. Waarom is dit niet strafbaar?

Winstbelasting is symptoombestrijding. We moeten war profiteering behandelen als uitbuiting van crisis en menselijk leed. Tijd voor:

- Wetgeving die excessieve winsten tijdens oorlog verbiedt
- Transparantieplicht over prijsvorming en marges
- Europese samenwerking om ontwijking aan te pakken

Oorlog mag geen winstmodel zijn.

https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2026/04/04/ministers-vijf-eu-landen-voer-winstbelasting-in-voor-energiebedrijven-die-profiteren-van-stijgende-olieprijzen-a4924778?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=clipboard&utm_campaign=share&utm_term=share-modal

Ministers vijf EU-landen: voer winstbelasting in voor energiebedrijven die profiteren van stijgende olieprijzen

De Europese Commissie zou een tijdelijke belasting moeten invoeren op de winsten die energiebedrijven maken nu de energieprijzen vanwege de Iran-oorlog omhoogschieten. Dat opperen de ministers van Financiën van Spanje, Duitsland, Italië, Portugal en Oostenrijk. Zaterdag deelde de Spaanse minister Carlos Cuerpo op X een brief die de vijf ministers aan Eurocommissaris Wopke Hoekstra (Klimaat) hebben…

NRC

The Alex Perspective 2d ago

America & Trump don't give a crap about getting Hormuz open they want everybody buying US oil at a high price. They set the fire then charge for water buckets.

#Iran #WarProfiteering #BoycottUSA

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-intelligence-warns-iran-unlikely-ease-hormuz-strait-chokehold-soon-sources-2026-04-03/

naturaldynamics 2d ago

the low down on missile availablity, production, usage of those Thaad, patriots, etc.
https://sonar21.com/who-else-besides-pete-hegseth-is-trying-to-use-the-war-in-iran-to-get-rich/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
#iranwar, #warprofiteering, #missilenumbers

Who Else, Besides Pete Hegseth, is Trying to Use the War in Iran to Get Rich?

Trump Watch 👀3d ago

💥 Democrats slam Pete Hegseth for allegedly trying to buy defense stocks before Iran war. Insider trading optics are explosive — Pentagon denies, but questions remain. #Hegseth #WarProfiteering #EthicsFail www.forbes.com/sites/alison...

Democrats Investigate Pete Heg...

Democrats Investigate Pete Hegseth Allegedly Trying To Buy Millions In Defense Stocks

Hegseth’s spokesperson has categorically denied the report and called on the Financial Times to retract it.

Forbes

The Hard Times – Punk News Comin’ Your Way!3d ago

Modern Day Robin Hood? Kalshi Is Giving War Profiteering Back to the Little Guy

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://thehardtimes.net/blog/modern-day-robin-hood-kalshi-is-giving-war-profiteering-back-to-the-little-guy/

Meidas Charise Lee 💙🌊🌴🥥🫘4d ago

If you’re shocked you haven’t been paying attention. #Warprofiteering #EpsteinFuryIllegalWar

Meidas_Charise Lee 4d ago

If you’re shocked you haven’t been paying attention. #Warprofiteering #EpsteinFuryIllegalWar

Farhad A.5d ago

According to the #FinancialTimes, an intermediary linked to US War Secretary #PeteHegseth allegedly contacted #BlackRock about a multi-billion dollar investment in a defense fund that includes companies like Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman, before the start of the war on #Iran.

However, the #Pentagon has categorically denied the information, calling it "false and fabricated".

#corruption #WarProfiteering #USpol