We Were Inches From an Economic Shock Let’s get one thing straight. This wasn’t a routine geopolitical flare-up. This was a near miss. The kind that doesn’t just stay “over there.” The kind that hits your gas pump. Your grocery bill. Your paycheck. If key energy infrastructure in the Middle East had been wiped out, the result wouldn’t have been a mild disruption. It would have been a global shockwave. Oil. Natural gas. Supply chains. Everything. And when energy goes—everything follows. Energy Is the Backbone—And It’s Under Threat Strip away the headlines. Ignore the talking points. This comes down to one thing: Energy is the foundation of the modern economy. No fuel → no transport No transport → no goods…

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