[Salon] Which transit scheme do you think the world would prefer?

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Subject: [Salon] Which transit scheme do you think the world would prefer?

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Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2026 18:20:24 -0400

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Rosemary Kelanic

@RKelanic

Iran: Pay a 1% toll and you've got guaranteed safe passage through Hormuz.

Trump: Pay a 20% toll and get shot at while crossing.

Which transit scheme do you think the world would prefer? 🤔

Lloyd's List

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President Trump said the US will protect shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and will be reimbursed to the tune of 20% of cargo value for doing so. But the IRGC said the chokepoint will remain closed until the end of ‘US interference’ in the region

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