CAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 5 months agoMore data shows EU cloud companies are struggling to compete with US giantswww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up152arrow-down10
arrow-up152arrow-down1external-linkMore data shows EU cloud companies are struggling to compete with US giantswww.techradar.comCAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square3fedilink
minus-squareSpaceShort@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·5 months agoThat’s the kind of situation in which you should apply tarrifs. Instead of surrendering, the EU should apply a 50% tarrif on all US cloud services and subsise the growth of European alternatives.
minus-squareabbadon420@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoTariffs are not an option anymore, I think. Subsidies are though.
minus-squareElvith Ma'for@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·5 months agoWhy not? Trump’s gonna change his mind in about 5 minutes anyways and is going to slap new tariffs on EU on a whim, when he feels like it.
That’s the kind of situation in which you should apply tarrifs. Instead of surrendering, the EU should apply a 50% tarrif on all US cloud services and subsise the growth of European alternatives.
Tariffs are not an option anymore, I think. Subsidies are though.
Why not? Trump’s gonna change his mind in about 5 minutes anyways and is going to slap new tariffs on EU on a whim, when he feels like it.