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A massive trade war looms after U.S. President Donald Trump announced Friday evening he will “absolutely” slap tariffs on goods from the EU.

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[–] ByteJunk@lemmy.world 40 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Oh please do. ASAP, so that the EU and Canada can setup a combined front.

Would be great if he included Mexico too...

[–] Skua@kbin.earth 37 points 6 months ago

EU, China, Mexico, and Canada combined make up more than half of the US's total trade, this is basically the US sanctioning itself