Liquidations near $1 billion as U.S., Iran exchange fire

President Trump is threatening to blow Oman up if they don't agree to U.S. terms over the Strait of Hormuz. While he claims the goal is to keep the Strait open to everyone, the threat of total military destruction against a sovereign nation is a radical escalation that has already crashed crypto markets and sent oil prices soaring. Is threatening to annihilate a country a justifiable way to protect global trade, or is this a dangerous overreach? Do you agree with this move?
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