Australia won't retaliate against 'unjustified' US tariffs on steel and aluminum
apnews.com
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says U.S. tariffs on Australian steel and aluminum are unjustified, but his government will not retaliate with its own tariffs.
  • @rumba@lemmy.zipEnglish
    17•1 month ago

    And do they actually think Trump will lift a finger to step in on their behalf?

    I’d give it 60/40 odds he just used the diversion to try to annex more land.

      • @rumba@lemmy.zipEnglish
        4•1 month ago

        T is only looking out for himself, Will only look out for himself. If Australia asked the US to step in in a CCP invasion, Australia would be forced to agree to become the 51st state, so once he mobilized the military he could take all of the AUS resources.