duxup 19 hours ago

> One of the sheets claims that the Heard and McDonald Islands currently charge a “Tariff to the U.S.A.” of 10 percent, clarifying in tiny letters that this includes "currency manipulation and trade barriers." In return, the sheet says that the US will charge "discounted reciprocal tariffs" on the islands at a rate of 10 percent.

Looking so hard for scapegoats and distractions… we got scapepenguins.

  • rsynnott 10 hours ago

    Being a penguin, and thus not buying stuff, is a trade barrier, presumably.

  • xihaha 17 hours ago

    Re-export trade?

boznz 18 hours ago

Bugger, I was just about to set up my EV Manufacturing plant there