FrankMaleir

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Ukraine's Zelenskyy says the security of the world is at stake amid Russia war: "The threat is real" in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 month ago

Just one more province, bro. I swear bro, just one more. Bro, it's the last one, bro. trust me bro.

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Trump Admin Walks Back Tariff Exemption On Electronics (www.huffpost.com)
 

Article might be obsolete in an hour or so, who knows?

China strikes back with 125% tariffs on U.S. goods, starting April 12 in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 19 points 1 month ago (2 children)

At some point it might as well be 1 billion percent.

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Carney’s Checkmate: How Canada's Quiet Bond Play Forced Trump to Drop Tariffs (deanblundell.substack.com)
 

Elbows were indeed up, it seems.

Trump raises tariffs on China to 125% but announces 90-day pause for other countries – business live in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 274 points 1 month ago (56 children)

Wtf is going on

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Trump raises tariffs on China to 125% but announces 90-day pause for other countries – business live (www.theguardian.com)
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China retaliates with 84% tariffs on US goods as Trump trade war rattles markets (www.theguardian.com)
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China retaliates with 84% tariffs on US goods as Trump trade war rattles markets (www.theguardian.com)
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Trump Adviser Releases Insane List of Demands for Tariffed Countries (newrepublic.com)
 

#Top White House economist Stephen Miran apparently wants free handouts from other nations.

"Finally, Miran said that countries could “simply write checks” to the Treasury Department."

As a European, what can I say but "fuck off". ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

Trump Threatens Additional 50% China Tariff Over Retaliation in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 38 points 1 month ago (3 children)

SpeedRun Recession Any%

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Trump Threatens Additional 50% China Tariff Over Retaliation (www.bloomberg.com)
European stocks tank 6% at open as global tariff rout deepens in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

We'll finally get back at all those free-riding penguins. They don't even have jobs!

Concerning.

MTG hits out at British Sky News reporter: ‘We don’t give a crap about the UK’ in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 99 points 1 month ago (17 children)

Not being American I still knew about her but I'd never either seen her or hear her talking.

There's no excuse for such poor behavior to a standard question.

That's it for today folks, sorry not sorry for the spam in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 month ago

Checking that cake though...

Mark Carney to announce Canadian election and will run in Ottawa’s Nepean riding in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago

Knowing nothing about the way Canadian elections are run, "Nepean riding" sounds like the third novel in a decalogy about teenagers isekai'd to a Narnia-like type of Universe.

Russia has lost over 900,000 soldiers since February 2022 in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

Latest mobilization in russia: 133 000

New contracted service in the russian army forces in 2024: 450 000

"most"...

J'ai fait un stylus pour "désaérer" Lemmy in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

Merci!