Trump brags world leaders are ‘kissing my a**’ and celebrates ‘great Hannibal Lecter’
www.independent.co.uk
‘Please, Sir, make a deal. I’ll do anything. I’ll do anything, Sir,’ Trump mocked just hours before his sweeping reciprocal tariffs were imposed
    • Hubi@feddit.orgOPEnglish
      7·
      17 days ago

      The places are probably developing countries with GDP per capita under $2000

      I think the chances that he’s just flat out lying are higher.

        • Skua@kbin.earth
          4·
          17 days ago

          He’s hitting countries like this the hardest too due to his ChatGPT-special formula for calculating tariffs. America has big trade deficits with poorer countries because they are too poor to buy much American stuff, and now he’s punishing them for it

    • drunkosaurus@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
      2·
      17 days ago

      What are they gonna do? Go cry to the WTO?

      Start a world war. I fully expect this within the next 4 years. The easiest and most surefire way for him to stay in charge: an “emergency” (that he started)