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See the Donald slapped a 42% tariff on the Falklands. Other than sheep what do they trade?

Posted by Ilmer Jack

on April 3, 2025, 1:47 pm

Can't imagine there could be much else

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These are not 'reciprical tariffs' as claimed - Dave T's left peg April 3, 2025, 4:36 pm
- Hard to tell sometimes if the crazy cunt is deliberately lying or just woefully obtuse and ignorant - deep blue April 3, 2025, 7:53 pm
- Of course they're not. He's a f-ing moron, not a master economist. nt - Jonas April 3, 2025, 5:24 pm
When does the rest of the world drop the Fed US Dollar as the reserve currency? The cost benefit sum - The FlyingHodcarrier April 3, 2025, 2:42 pm
- was always led to believe its set in stone by the "system" - Dylan April 3, 2025, 3:36 pm
- America - HansSegers April 3, 2025, 3:10 pm
  - Oops. America's astonishing, sublime, unprecedented economic growth from 1945 to now has been - HansSegers April 3, 2025, 3:13 pm
    - 1945 to 1973 would be fairer - Johannes Borgen April 3, 2025, 4:27 pm
- What has America got that can't be sourced from elsewhere? - Ezy April 3, 2025, 2:57 pm
  - LNG, services, online monopolists and awesome jet fighters - Johannes Borgen April 3, 2025, 4:32 pm
  - World runs on their web services. - Makis April 3, 2025, 3:02 pm
    - Re: World runs on their web services. - westy April 3, 2025, 3:39 pm
      - We can either use them or lose. - Makis April 3, 2025, 6:39 pm
        
        Another vast tranche of the workforce existentially redundant would be interesting - Johannes Borgen April 3, 2025, 6:45 pm
        
        I've been wondering the same tbh. Can't really think of any solutions. - Makis April 3, 2025, 7:50 pm
        
        I think they'll just kill us (or, more accurately, our descendants) - Johannes Borgen April 3, 2025, 8:00 pm
        
        nah we'll have a small universal basic income - Col April 4, 2025, 12:38 am
        
        You guys are making this too complicated. - Makis April 4, 2025, 6:51 am
        
        Soylent Green, it's the future, and it's organic! - Some sociapath tech billionare April 4, 2025, 10:20 am
        
        The conservative utopia of the bottom 99% dying just before they draw their pension nt - Ezy April 4, 2025, 9:29 am
        
        What pension? Those will disappear one way or another at some point. nt - Makis April 4, 2025, 9:36 am
        
        They make a handy ratchet for splattering living standards - Johannes Borgen April 4, 2025, 10:07 am
        
        Nah, no need for that. - Makis April 3, 2025, 9:05 pm
        
        Re: Another vast tranche of the workforce existentially redundant would be interesting - Martin Cope April 3, 2025, 7:12 pm
        
        No, I'm honestly terrified. - Johannes Borgen April 3, 2025, 7:17 pm
It'd make an handy corporate headquarters if the arbitrage possibilities were mouthwatering enough - Johannes Borgen April 3, 2025, 2:19 pm
- The US should probably just annexe them as well, then. - Tim B April 3, 2025, 5:44 pm
  - Grenada II! nt. - Johannes Borgen April 3, 2025, 5:57 pm
- perhaps Vance can be convinced to visit North Sentinel Island (nt) - dpl April 3, 2025, 4:38 pm
  - By the sounds of things, he'll get more than just "pillaged, raped and plundered" if he tries that. - Dave T's left peg April 3, 2025, 6:40 pm
From The Independent... - T-t April 3, 2025, 2:19 pm
- The Heard and McDonald Islands BlueSky feed is a triumph. nt - Tony April 3, 2025, 3:30 pm
Someone should tell him Kopites hate him - DT April 3, 2025, 2:01 pm
He also slapped 10% tariff's on Diego Garcia,a US military base - Ezy April 3, 2025, 1:54 pm
I'm more curious about the penguins. Didn't know they manufacture something US buys. nt - Makis April 3, 2025, 1:48 pm
It should be corned beef surely? - Garence April 3, 2025, 1:48 pm

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