Trump Says He May Punish Countries With Tariffs if They Don’t Back the US Controlling Greenland
https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2026-01-16/trump-says-he-may-punish-countries-with-tariffs-if-they-dont-back-the-us-controlling-greenland
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TheoWasHere@lemmy.world · 16 pts · 238d
So if we don't obey, he'll tax his own people some more?
danekrae@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 238d
Why not? It's not like the people are going to rise up...
AbsolutelyNotAVelociraptor@sh.itjust.works · 2 pts · 238d
He needs more money, he'll get it one way or another.
Skiluros@sh.itjust.works · 9 pts · 238d
All countries need to develop a strategic plan to get rid of all American products and services. I am not saying it has to happen in one day, but step by step.
Americans are unlikely to address corruption any time soon. The centre-right party leadership are too corrupt themselves and most of the party base is too well off to risk taking down the oligarchs.
Smeagol666@crazypeople.online · 5 pts · 238d
How the fuck has this regarded pedo man-baby lived this long. Please die you orange fucking shit-stain.
axh@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 238d
I wonder if the EU has the power to pop the AI bubble (currently 1/2 of the US market)
redlemace@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 238d
It'll burst of it's own. The question is can we speed it up. and join the boycott
redlemace@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 238d
Every time the same threat only means you actually have next to nothing to threaten with. Never give in to blackmail it only leads to more (as he has proven quite clearly with this statement!)
kokesh@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 238d
Fuck you tRump.
frustrated_phagocytosis@fedia.io · 2 pts · 238d
Sure would have been be nice of SCOTUS to confirm that tariffs are for congress to decide back when he did this the first goddamn time!