[Salon] Trump Mad at Europeans so Increases Taxes on Americans 'So There!'

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From: Chas Freeman <cwfresidence@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2026 12:43:40 -0500
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https://x.com/JustinWolfers/status/2012577181134647436?s=20

New tariff just dropped. Americans set to pay an additional 10% tax on all goods from Germany, the UK, France, the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland. It starts in two weeks, rising to 25% by June. (Aside: A trade war with one EU member is a trade war with the whole EU).

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