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_heimdall 37 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: US Administration announces 34% tariffs on China, ...

Are relations and allies impossible to have with trade tariffs? Historically we have had both, I'm not sure why they would be considered mutually exclusive.

oblio 37 days ago [–]

1. Why would you make trade with allies harder?

2. Have you seen what the current US administrations is doing to allies at the moment? (the million threats to Greenland/Denmark, Canada, etc).

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