https://archive.is/YN2qW

The auto industry already had a 30-day exemption from tariffs.

Sorry for messing around with this post. Lemmy.world has a weird bug(?) where posts with CBC articles won’t federate. Had to trick it.

Most frozen assets, by far, reside in Europe ($217 billion (€201 billion) to $230 billion (€210 billion)), with the United States holding just a small portion ($5 billion (€4.5 billion)) and Japan also holding some.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confiscation_of_Russian_central_bank_funds#%3A~%3Atext=Most+frozen+assets%2C+by+far%2Cand+Japan+also+holding+some.

Economic death to America!

Thanks! Yeah, people are downvoting because the Russians are scumfucks. But being able to say “look how ecstatic the Russians are” is more powerful than saying “I bet the Russians are ecstatic.” It’s important to know even if it’s a massive contribution to my current rage spiral.

I can’t help but still feel this is a bad idea.

Totally. But Ukraine’s in an impossible situation. The US running a protection racket is fucking disgusting.

‘omg Meta’s blocking nazi instances!’

1. Gleason is a transphobic idiot.
2. poast and spinster are blocked by everyone for hate speech.