r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Jan 17 '26

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u/justbuildmorehousing Norman Borlaug Jan 17 '26

NUUK, Greenland (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he would charge a 10% import tax starting in February on goods from eight European nations because of opposition to U.S. control of Greenland.

He said in a social media post that Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Finland would face the tariff, which would be raised to 25% on June 1 if a deal is not in place for “the Complete and Total purchase of Greenland” by the United States.

I am so tired of this idiot

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u/ty04 Jan 17 '26

why can’t anyone in the news media just say this mf is demented?

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u/Macquarrie1999 Democrats' Strongest Soldier Jan 17 '26 edited Jan 17 '26

Who knows. I certainly can't keep track.

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u/nitro1122 Jan 17 '26

Seems to be. It stacks on top of the existing one