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April 4, 2026

LET THE NAVY COLLECT TOLLS FOR SAFE PASSAGE, JUST LARGE ENOUGH TO FUND A 600-SHIP NAVY:

Everybody is already blaming the USA for the Strait of Hormuz being closed. Therefore, I propose that we mine the strait just for fun. It wouldn’t change anyone’s opinion of us, we don’t need the oil, Iran would immediately beg to open the strait, and it would be very funny.

— Roman Helmet Guy (@romanhelmetguy) April 3, 2026

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