Brussels suspended its countermeasures against the U.S. president’s steel and aluminum tariffs before they even took effect. Now the two sides have 90 days to do a deal.
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They need to stall for 18 months until it’s time for elections and then hit the US with retaliatory tariffs.
Americans are like a dumb animal. If pain doesn’t happen immediately with the cause, they are unable to associate the problem with the source of discomfort.
You bitch attacking America! I mean, yeah, it’s true, but still.
And yeah, go hard and target red states prior to elections. Watch ol donny foldHe can’t get elected again legally. Anyone who believes he will let elections happen when his term comes to an end, is optimistic.
Yeah, my biggest fear. Supreme Court would let him get away with anything too. I hope we’re all ready
Why don’t we apply immediately 10% reciprocal tariffs, for 90 days? We have to show that we won’t be weak!
Because everything takes fucking forever in the EU. It’s the face of bureaucracy.
Yes… To be honest, It’s already difficult to choose what to eat tonight with a group of 3 friends, so I can imagine that making economic decisions at 27 takes time 😅
