BRASILIA - As U.S. tariffs on Brazilian goods jumped to 50% on Wednesday, Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva told Reuters in an interview that he saw no room for direct talks now with U.S. President Donald Trump that would likely be a \"humiliation.\" Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
    • regedit@lemmy.zipEnglish
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      1 hour ago

      Thank you for the qualification that this is ‘America under tRump’ and not the usual America!

      • TheCriticalMember@aussie.zoneEnglish
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        4 hours ago

        I lived there for 10 years and have a lot of fond memories of the place. It’s always had its problems, but it’s always been an amazing country in a lot of ways. But I got to see the Obama years and the growth of the tea party and this was always coming. I’m convinced that leaving when I did is the best decision I’ve ever made for myself and my family, and I really feel for all the people who are stuck there with this insane death cult.