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RT Trita Parsi (@tparsi)Trump just threatened to bomb all of Iran's power plants if Iran doesn't open the Straits within 48h.We know Iran will not comply with this threat.If Trump follows through on his threats, Tehran will likely strike at energy facilities throughout the Persian Gulf as well as in Israel. By now, it is really foolish to think it won't.An already bad situation will worsen with rising oil and gas prices, higher grocery costs in the US, and the closure of most remaining exit ramps.Escalation ...