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Trump Imposes Tariffs on Uninhabited Heard and McDonald Islands

Posted by pmags |a day ago |12 comments

duxup a day ago[1 more]

We have always been at war with the penguins!

acheong08 a day ago[2 more]

"The president said there will be a "baseline" tariff of 10% on all imports" https://www.newsweek.com/trump-reciprocal-tariff-chart-20545...

The islands aren't actually on the list, just covered by the baseline afaik

jethronethro a day ago

The administration just didn't want anyone to feel left out, I guess.

kazinator a day ago[1 more]

If you don't list this location, perhaps it could be used for helping American buyers evade tariffs. The shipment just wouldn't mention Australia, and somehow slip through the cracks.

defrost a day ago

Australia's Christmas Island still harbours a Red Menace: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbpvWsBpr4E

pmags a day ago

C'mon US administration, April fools was yesterday!