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minus-squarefelixwhynot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·22 days agoProbably most oligarchs have moved their wealth offshore already so may not be directly impacted. Still, seems worth doing imho
minus-squareDoubleDongle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·21 days agoThe biggest part of the bill is tariff powers which are optional for him to use and might be possible to leverage against Canada
minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·21 days agoOoh, so that’s the angle. I like it. That actually makes sense.
Where’s the loophole?
Probably most oligarchs have moved their wealth offshore already so may not be directly impacted. Still, seems worth doing imho
The biggest part of the bill is tariff powers which are optional for him to use and might be possible to leverage against Canada
Ooh, so that’s the angle. I like it. That actually makes sense.