c/buyeuropean · by nuko147@lemm.ee · 1y

EU takes aim at US planes, autos in €100B counterstrike against Trump tariffs

https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-ready-fresh-100-billion-counterstrike-donald-trump-tariffs/

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9 Comments

30p87@feddit.org · 35 pts · 1y (1 reply)

You could call it ... CounterStrike:GlobalOffensive

MrPoletki@feddit.uk · 6 pts · 1y

This user has shown their appreciation for a joke.

Mihies@programming.dev · 8 pts · 1y (2 replies)

I fear this is just big talk and EU will cave once more 🤷‍♂️

starlinguk@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 1y (1 reply)

Yeah, Merz has already adopted Trump's tactics. Turning away asylum seekers and strengthening border controls. He's sucking up to the asshole already.

Szewek@lemm.ee · 19 pts · 1y

To be honest, Merz would probably do that with or without Trump in power. It is an issue, but it is another issue...

MigratingApe@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 7 pts · 1y (1 reply)

According to incidents in this industry in recent years, avoiding Boeing can, as a side effect, significantly prevent loss of life and increase safety 😬

ohulancutash@feddit.uk · 3 pts · 1y

Then again, Ryanair has 570 Boeing 737s with 0 losses.

huppakee@lemm.ee · 3 pts · 1y

I don't really like this but it seems like trump only stops bullying if you bully him back

SpaceShort@feddit.uk · 1 pts · 1y

Based