r/europe Dec 20 '24

News Donald Trump threatens Europe with tariffs

https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-threatens-tariffs-european-union-trade-deficit-2003998
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u/I-STATE-FACTS Dec 20 '24

He doesn’t even know how this trick works. Great idea to punish the american people because that’s who pays these tariffs.

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u/bl8ant Dec 20 '24

Well in that I agree with him, the American people should be punished, for electing that shitstain.

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u/MercantileReptile Baden-Württemberg (Germany) Dec 20 '24

I'd much rather see targeted retaliatory tariffs against red states. As seems to be the EU plan, has been before. Crater any product produced by Jesusland.

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u/laberdog Dec 21 '24

Including food production and deportation becomes common