US seizes nearly 1 million barrels of Iranian oil allegedly bound for China - eviltoast
  • emax_gomax@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Human rights abusers when they aren’t our allies. US has been pretty chill with Saudi Arabia and they literally dismembered someone on foreign soil because they vocally opposed the tyrannical regime.

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      1 year ago

      Saying there should be harsher treatment of SA doesn’t make the sanctions against China any less justified.

    • Franzia@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      1 year ago

      Saudi Arabia is allies only with our Republican governments. They have been and are going to keep effectively sanctioning us by raising the price of oil before our next election.