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Quoted By: >>20188505
And this rate is rapidly increasing. It's over, American hegemony is dead. Sanctions no longer matter; they can't even defend themselves in the red sea, so why be afraid of what they'll do to you?
>QRD: The US and its vassals unilaterally imposed a $60 price cap on russian oil in December 2022 in an attempt to wreck the Russian economy while still consuming Russian oil. Russian oil is currently trading at about $80/barrel and in order to violate these price caps, the world's shipping companies are increasingly withdrawing from globohomo insurers, ship registries, etc. These vessels then trade between Russia and refineries in Asia, who then ship back the refined fuel to Europe at normal prices.
>Then, to make matters worse, Ukraine struck russian oil refineries, resulting in increased exports of crude oil to foreign refineries. This helped created the impetus to flagrantly violate globohomo dictates and now everyone is doing it, so now an entire ecosystem outside of globohomo's control has developed.
>QRD: The US and its vassals unilaterally imposed a $60 price cap on russian oil in December 2022 in an attempt to wreck the Russian economy while still consuming Russian oil. Russian oil is currently trading at about $80/barrel and in order to violate these price caps, the world's shipping companies are increasingly withdrawing from globohomo insurers, ship registries, etc. These vessels then trade between Russia and refineries in Asia, who then ship back the refined fuel to Europe at normal prices.
>Then, to make matters worse, Ukraine struck russian oil refineries, resulting in increased exports of crude oil to foreign refineries. This helped created the impetus to flagrantly violate globohomo dictates and now everyone is doing it, so now an entire ecosystem outside of globohomo's control has developed.