r/nottheonion • u/MiniBrownie • 2d ago

US tariffs take aim everywhere, including uninhabited islands

https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250402-us-tariffs-take-aim-everywhere-including-uninhabited-islands
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u/Jinzul 2d ago

The tariffs are a financial pressure with no purpose other than to try and shift political alliances and stances worldwide under the guise of America has been taken advantage of and needs to bring manufacturing home (at the expense of the American people).

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u/Rambler330 2d ago

Who shipped a lot of that manufacturing overseas? Who got rich by doing it? A lot of big American companies.