• SoupBrick
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    20 hours ago

    The insane part is that he is doing this before the US has enough infastructure to support cutting this many trade ties with allies. The US is getting economically railed and the dumbass thinks we can just tough it out.

    • SlopppyEngineer@lemmy.world
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      18 hours ago

      A normal leader would announce this in advance, start very small and increase this over a long time in a fixed pattern so everybody has time to adjust and build where needed.

      Trump goes from zero to madness in days.