And whose going to be affected by a loss of business more? Us or them? We are in a precarious position economically and if we further reduce commerce were sunk, add on the cost of gas, and you have a policy to destroy your own economy as well as that of Western Europe. It's not going to work, but we have to wait and see. I think it is political posturing before the election to show the world we're "tough" on Iran.
They are already exempting 11 nations from the new sanctions. lol