Iran has a trump card.
Mid-April 2026 might be remembered as the end of an era.
Iran has shown how it can destroy the desalination systems that supply water to millions living in the nearby oil-rich cities – potentially irreparable.
About 20 million people would need to relocate within days. These Middle Eastern ultra-modern cities in the desert are milking cows for the US dollar.
If the world can escape the ongoing dystopia, the oil could start changing hands in Chinese yuan instead of US dollars.
For Australia, this would be an opportunity to slip away from Big Brother and find out who we are.
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