alt Hacker NewsIraq has huge oil reserves. Afghanistan, not, but Iraq yes.
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stodor89 • 01/04/2026
Afghanistan produced like 90% of the world's opium.
Iraq has huge oil reserves. Afghanistan, not, but Iraq yes.
Afghanistan produced like 90% of the world's opium.
This is simultaneously A) true B) not particularly huge IMHO (~5% of global oil production, 8% of reserves) C) unrelated as to whether the US "got their oil"