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The additional levies will mean all goods from China will be subject to a tariff of at least 104%.

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[โ€“] floofloof@lemmy.ca 6 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Polls are showing that Nigel Farage's far-right Reform party may win a majority government at the next election with as little as 28% of the vote. The UK can still come back and prove itself extremely stupid.

[โ€“] supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz 4 points 3 weeks ago

True, every time I think the U.K. has dealt a decisive blow of self immolation in the struggle to reign supreme in stupidity over the U.S., the U.S. stages a miraculous comeback and jumps into the lead and vice versa, it is like a never ending Dragon Ball Z episode where the characters exclusively punch themselves in the face.