Steve HermanBloomberg - US government officials and Wall Street analysts are starting to consider the prospect that oil prices might surge to an unprecedented $200/bbl. https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2026-iran-war-hormuz-closure-oil-shock/
Nicole Parsonshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/24/us/politics/saudi-prince-iran-trump.html
"Koch Network wanted to thank their allies, Putin, Netanyahu, and #PrinceBonesaw for the windfall profits.
Rest assured, some of the windfall profits will be used to buy elections for fascist movements around the world & thwart climate action."
Quid pro Quo public corruption
https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-oil-industry-donations
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/20/us/politics/koch-network-2024-election-trump.html
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/09/trump-oil-ceo-donation
