Dominique
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Trump: We don't want other countries and other leaders to laugh at us anymore.
Other countries: You put tariffs on uninhabited islands where only penguins live
Other countries: You put tariffs on uninhabited islands where only penguins live
April 3, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Trump: We don't want other countries and other leaders to laugh at us anymore.
Other countries: You put tariffs on uninhabited islands where only penguins live
Other countries: You put tariffs on uninhabited islands where only penguins live
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BTW let's just be clear that these numbers are utterly made up, adding in all sorts of random stuff. By these calculations the EU charges the US 4x the tariffs that Brazil does. Not "reciprocal" in any way whatsoever.
April 2, 2025 at 8:35 PM
BTW let's just be clear that these numbers are utterly made up, adding in all sorts of random stuff. By these calculations the EU charges the US 4x the tariffs that Brazil does. Not "reciprocal" in any way whatsoever.
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Read for yourself: Here are the attack plans that Trump advisers shared on Signal. www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
Here Are the Attack Plans That Trump’s Advisers Shared on Signal
The administration has downplayed the importance of the text messages inadvertently sent to The Atlantic’s editor in chief.
www.theatlantic.com
March 26, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Read for yourself: Here are the attack plans that Trump advisers shared on Signal. www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
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This is a really important point. It's assumed that Russia just needs sanctions relief from America. That is not the case. "Without Europe on side, Russia’s trade, access to payment systems and foreign investment would all remain severely limited." www.economist.com/finance-and-...
How Europe can hurt Russia’s economy
Even if America lifts sanctions, the old continent has its own weapons
www.economist.com
March 24, 2025 at 10:35 PM
This is a really important point. It's assumed that Russia just needs sanctions relief from America. That is not the case. "Without Europe on side, Russia’s trade, access to payment systems and foreign investment would all remain severely limited." www.economist.com/finance-and-...