stumu415@lemmy.zip to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 4 months agoBlocking a closed Strait but claiming it's open?lemmy.zipexternal-linkmessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up191arrow-down10
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minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·4 months agoNot just blocking it… He says “free and open” then demands 20% of every shipment to go thru what used to cost them 0% That’s absolutely insane if this isn’t another stupid fake tweet, I don’t know why idiots keep making those, trump says enough crazy shit himself. Edit: It’s real https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/trump-proposes-20-toll-on-cargo-through-strait-of-hormuz-restarts-iran-blockade/ar-AA27OM6T And it’s gonna piss off literally every country on the planet
minus-squareMirshe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·4 months agoNote that this isn’t phrased as “the proceeds of that cargo”, or the value. We’re just doing Dear Leader’s favorite new pastime of piracy.
Not just blocking it…
He says “free and open” then demands 20% of every shipment to go thru what used to cost them 0%
That’s absolutely insane if this isn’t another stupid fake tweet, I don’t know why idiots keep making those, trump says enough crazy shit himself.
Edit:
It’s real
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/trump-proposes-20-toll-on-cargo-through-strait-of-hormuz-restarts-iran-blockade/ar-AA27OM6T
And it’s gonna piss off literally every country on the planet
Note that this isn’t phrased as “the proceeds of that cargo”, or the value. We’re just doing Dear Leader’s favorite new pastime of piracy.