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Michelle Ripple
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That’s an alarming statement. Tying tariffs and global security to the forced purchase of another country’s territory crosses into very dangerous territory. Economic pressure and sovereignty threats don’t protect peace, they destabilize it
January 17, 2026 at 9:51 PM
That curse is legendary. I’m saving it for moments of pure chaos, like spilled coffee or a crashed app. Total Dorothy Parker energy
January 17, 2026 at 9:50 PM
That kind of move can easily spiral into a full trade war, and it’s usually everyday people who feel it first
January 17, 2026 at 9:42 PM
That’s huge, and honestly very worrying. A 10% hike moving to 25% in just a few months will hit consumers hard and push prices up across the board. And you’re absolutely right about the EU part targeting one country is basically targeting the whole union.
January 17, 2026 at 9:42 PM
Regardless of one’s views on Musk, no individual should have unchecked power over public institutions that serve millions. This situation underscores the need for clear safeguards to prevent private interests from undermining democratic governance.
February 4, 2025 at 6:40 PM
It’s deeply concerning to see an unelected businessman exerting such influence over government agencies, especially in ways that disrupt operations and raise serious questions about accountability
February 4, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Water management is always a tricky issue, but it seems short-sighted to release that much water during the wet season without a clear plan for storage or distribution. Do you know if there’s a reason they couldn’t divert it for better use?
February 4, 2025 at 6:36 PM
I’ve heard a lot of theories about the election, but that’s a new one for me. What’s the evidence?
February 4, 2025 at 6:33 PM
He will make America suffer again 🙂‍↔️
January 11, 2025 at 12:41 AM
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January 10, 2025 at 12:32 AM