The Biden administration is suggesting the possibility that new penalties could be put in place if the Chinese makers of electric vehicles try to move their production to Mexico to avoid newly announced import taxes.
    • eskimofry@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      7 months ago

      People are rightfully criticizing the hypocrisy of U.S protectionism while touting ‘free market capitalism’ which they have used as a cudgel to inflict their imperialism on the rest of the world.

      People who can’t see this probably think their U.S is a bastion of freedoms and democracy.

    • eskimofry@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1·
      7 months ago

      I have a news for you bud… “the same crowd” is not the same crowd. You’re just shouting at a bunch of people assuming stuff about them.

      • disguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldEnglish
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        7 months ago

        You’re right. I don’t realize this is automotive. I saw the same post in news and didn’t check. I’m sorry about that.