RE: Two things can be true

How does this help the US?

Oil https://peakd.com/hive-119335/@mobbs/iran-definitely-about-liberation-i-swear

USA stands to benefit massively while China loses hugely, along with everyone else.

Even the OPEC cartel in the middle east stand to lose because their export point is getting choked off. USA therefore become significantly wealthier (and Finland), while everyone else gets screwed.

This helps USA a lot