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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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From: Tenchusatsu7/9/2025 4:55:31 PM
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TACO Supreme Commander announces 50% tariff on Brazil based on Bullshishka:

Trump announces 50% tariff on Brazil in retaliation for Bolsonaro trial, trade deficit (CNBC)

Of course, both of those reasons are complete and utter garbage.

First of all, whether Bolsonaro ends up in jail or not is NONE OF OUR FUKKIN' BUSINESS. Yet Trump can't resist trying to meddle in the politics of foreign countries.

So much for "America First."

And second, we don't have a trade deficit with Brazil. Instead, we have a trade SURPLUS:

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Brazil | United States Trade Representative (ustr.gov)

Brazil Trade Summary

U.S. total goods trade with Brazil were an estimated $92.0 billion in 2024. U.S. goods exports to Brazil in 2024 were $49.7 billion, up 11.3 percent ($5.0 billion) from 2023. U.S. goods imports from Brazil in 2024 totaled $42.3 billion, up 8.3 percent ($3.2 billion) from 2023. The U.S. goods trade surplus with Brazil was $7.4 billion in 2024, a 31.9 percent increase ($1.8 billion) over 2023.

Screenshot in case the Trump regime decides to alter their own web site contents:



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