Despite a truce, US-EU trade relations are still tense

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Donald Trump had struck a temporary truce with Emmanuel Macron over their tech-tax squabble, but sticking points remain

 

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Still needs doing, as a tech advocate I can see that simply up-ending the economy is not sustainable. If 'Tech' can't self regulate, governments must. The UK can always amend it's tax rules if regional or global consensus emerges.

Let's hope America will not send drones across the ocean to punish independent states...

US are becoming unbecoming

Is “dealmaking muscle” a euphemism for “mob-boss tactics”?

Look at the difference between how each of them hold the glass 😂😎

Celebrating the WhiteGenocide of the West.

We need allies - we can't face the world alone

Give a day or two. Donald finds a way to sour every deal he makes. Just ask the majority of Americans. Basically everyone who doesn't watch Fox News.

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