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genxlib

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2. To me this feels like fruit of the same poison tree

Reply to underpants (Original post)

Thu May 8, 2025, 07:46 AM

May 8

After isolating themselves with the idiotic Brexit, they need all the trade partners they can get.

We are both drowning in isolationism so we will cling to each other.

All from the same warped ideology.

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The Trade deal with England feels like the "Special Relationship" [View all] underpants May 8 OP

The UK is not even close to being the poorest country in Europe VMA131Marine May 8 #1

These still list it as the UK. underpants May 8 #5

Ireland's GDP is a bit odd, because many multinationals use it as their EU headquarters muriel_volestrangler May 8 #6

To me this feels like fruit of the same poison tree genxlib May 8 #2

Actually UK is desperate....since BREXIT Bread and Circuses May 8 #3

Umm, we're not the poorest country... róisín_dubh May 8 #4

Everything trump does is for show. I'm not expecting much... Wounded Bear May 8 #7

Heard on radio. No actual deal. It's a concept of a deal. 🙄 underpants May 8 #8

Not surprised at all... Wounded Bear May 8 #9

Tangerine Traitor said he's done the deal. Kid Berwyn May 8 #10

Torres already trashing the deal because Johonny May 8 #11

Maddow Blog-Trump's 'trade deal' with the United Kingdom isn't yet an actual trade deal LetMyPeopleVote May 9 #12

Yup, you nailed it. republianmushroom May 9 #13

U.S.-U.K. trade agreement offers significant benefits for American farmers, particularly those in the beef and ethanol s Tickle May 9 #14

trump did not disclose his "agreement" or deal because there was no deal. This was an agreement to agree LetMyPeopleVote May 9 #15