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Donald Trump threatens to ignite era of trade wars with new tariffs (www.ft.com)

submitted 1 week ago by [email protected] to c/economy

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Hours before his plan for tariffs of 25 per cent on Canada and Mexico was due to take effect on February 1, Trump also widened his threat to include the EU, which he said had treated the US “very badly”.

[–] [email protected] 25 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Seriously - who would've thought that American liberty, justice and democracy would be destroyed by a smelly old fat man in clown makeup who never managed to outgrow being a spoiled toddler?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

He can't change his pants himself at that point. No proofs, just as speculation, but it's smelling.