Germany’s outgoing Economy Minister Robert Habeck launched a blistering attack today on US President Donald Trump’s new global tariff regime — and is calling on Europe and like-minded partners to form new trade alliances in response.
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"The U.S. has profited enormously from globalization. That they haven’t distributed the gains fairly is their domestic problem. But blaming others is dishonest — and dangerous.” This is the essence of the problem.
Absolutely. Trump’s victimhood populism will now meet cold, hard reality. It doesn’t matter how much kool aid he tries to pour into his voter base on this one, they’ll start hating him “real soon now”.
Europe and UK along with Canada, should surely be able to just freeze USA out if not totally as largely as possible, we could be making our own mineral deals with Ukraine instead of US and Russia getting hands on it, that's what putins after
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https://youtu.be/8NY7lOaoUvU?si=qRkW_vsPV_zAvYdy
I thoroughly enjoyed it.
He even imposed a tariff of 10 % on an uninhabited island group called the McDonald Islands.
The American President imposed tariffs on King Penguins!
Smart...really smart!!!!!