TheBrit

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Trump official declaring ‘anyone who preaches hate for America’ will be deported worries users: ‘They just skip the First Amendment’ in c/politics@lemmy.world
[–] TheBrit@lemm.ee 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

And they have the nerve to complain about the lack of "free speech" on Twitter

Pete Hegseth denies texting war plans to journalist in c/news@lemmy.world
[–] TheBrit@lemm.ee 35 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Disgusting comments about Europe in the group chat. The USA is a pariah state; the sooner we disentangle from it, the better.

Britain’s biggest unions call for much closer UK-EU ties amid ‘volatile’ global economy in c/buyeuropean@feddit.uk
[–] TheBrit@lemm.ee 2 points 3 months ago

Honestly, it would be too much of a distraction and would take ages to get back in. It would push all the important stuff off the headlines, at least in the UK. Probably best just to strengthen the ties but remain separate for at least a few years.

Trump Turnberry vandalised by pro-Palestine group in c/world@lemmy.world
[–] TheBrit@lemm.ee 10 points 3 months ago

British government should freeze this asset

Boycotting goods and services from the USA in c/unitedkingdom@lemmy.ml
[–] TheBrit@lemm.ee 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

What's everyone finding easy to do, and what is hard?

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Boycotting goods and services from the USA (bankrupttrump.org)
 

Lots of low hanging fruit. Obvious things like Amazon, Coca-Cola, Kellogs, X, Johnny Walker, Tesla. Some things are harder like Apple/Android.

Tesla sales crash continues in Europe, with Germany down 70% in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] TheBrit@lemm.ee 50 points 3 months ago (6 children)

Gone from the coolest car to the most embarrassing, and these people are supposed to be smart.

Trump waives tariffs on Mexico, not Canada, for 1 month on most products in c/world@lemmy.world
[–] TheBrit@lemm.ee 1 points 3 months ago

Seems a great idea until the day when is stops working.