r/politics New York 1d ago

California to Negotiate Trade With Other Countries to Bypass Trump Tariffs

https://www.newsweek.com/california-newsom-trade-trump-tariffs-2055414
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u/JohnnySnark Florida 1d ago

Well, all of the Americas too. Russia needs a weaker Canada and Mexico for their ultimate goals

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u/Moon_whisper 1d ago

Canada and Mexico aren't weaker though. Everybody is just making new partners, better and stronger alliances and USA is going to be left on the sidelines like an aged hooker.

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u/Clerence69 1d ago

"Like an aged hooker", beautifully put

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u/paraknowya 1d ago

I remember the description „the US is a 3rd world country with a gucci belt“ so I guess that fits? lol