• hansolo@lemm.ee
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    4 hours ago

    The lunacy of something as banal as a trade war with a genuinely autocratic regime. They will be told to tighten their belts against the US, and will happily do it. It pales in comparison to what people were told to do, and did during COVID.

  • Ton@lemmy.world
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    4 hours ago

    Well, since the workforce is fleeing the US or actively being thrown out, it makes perfect sense to stop producing stuff anyway.

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    7 hours ago

    Most of those farmers probably voted for Trump. When you fuck around, eventually, you also find out. Fascists do not support the working class.

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      3 hours ago

      Shit just wait until they realiize they also only support rich people that support them like a whole bunch of leeches and one source of fascist blood.

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    7 hours ago

    It’s not all bad.

    The climate will benefit from fewer freight ships and Americans eating soy beans instead of meat.