Trump places tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China
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President signals that other tariffs will be imposed in coming weeks

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an order Saturday that places 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and 10% tariffs on goods from China, the White House said.

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      • NarrativeBear@lemmy.world
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        22 days ago

        Go figure, he wants Americans to continue driving gas guzzlers and not see the price of gas go up in the states.

        Americans also unaware that this means they will be paying more for imported goods.

        • Hobbes_Dent@lemmy.world
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          22 days ago

          I fully support Canada embargoing oil. Won’t happen because Alberta is a Trumpy little traitor and will make a tantrum.

          • corsicanguppy@lemmy.caEnglish
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            22 days ago

            Our flatlanders are allied with the cruel conservative Americans. They’re not gonna cut off oil because it would hurt their friend; and also they’re so fat on that teat they have no plan-b.

            • xmunk@sh.itjust.works
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              22 days ago

              I’d be supportive of Canada as a whole doing the right thing. Those pipelines need to be severed.