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In response to the imposition of American tariffs, the Heard and McDonald Islands have joined the Belt and Road Initiative (lemmy.world)
submitted 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) by [email protected] to c/noncrediblediplomacy
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FYI: Trump imposed tariffs on an island which only has penguins and seals as permanent inhabitants

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 week ago (2 children)

So now the island will have roads and the penguins will have belts?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago

Yes.

They'll have black belt.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

The penguins have actually requested slip 'n' slides

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago

Penguins and seals: Don't get us involved in your dumb-ass human bullshit!

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Finally an answer to the age-old question of ‘do penguins really crave being saddled with debt?’