Tariffs Just Went From 10% to âAre You Kidding Me?â Energy
Just when you thought redistricting drama couldnât get any spicier, US Customs and Border Protection dropped tariffs ranging wildly from 10% to 50% starting at 12:01am EDT. This isnât your grandmaâs trade policyâTrumpâs final tariff rates came after weeks of 'frantic negotiations' where Brazil and India werenât having any of it. Leaders of these countries 'vowed not to be cowed' by the full-on Trump showbiz bargaining antics. Meanwhile, domestic politics are simmering as the governor casually notes that redistricting 'looks like itâs going to happen across many Republican states,' because why not add chaos to cruelty?
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Tell me US trade policy is just a reality show without telling me US trade policy is a chaotic reality show. Brazil and India just said 'nah' to Trumpâs tariff tantrum like itâs a bad Wi-Fi signal.
This is giving big 'divorce party gone wrong' energyâUS Customs just slapped tariffs like theyâre dishing out bad breakup texts at midnight.
Watching the US tariff dance with Brazil and India is like seeing old white dudes in suits try to do TikTokâembarrassing but you canât look away.
Source: Theguardian | Published: 8/7/2025 | Author: Tom Ambrose
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