
Foxconn: Trumps Zölle bereiten Tech-Giganten "große Kopfschmerzen"
Die Zollankündigungen der US-Regierung führten zu großen Problemen für Big-Tech-Konzerne wie Apple und Amazon, erklärt ihr taiwanesischer Zulieferer Foxconn.

Foxconn: Trumps Zölle bereiten Tech-Giganten "große Kopfschmerzen"
Die Zollankündigungen der US-Regierung führten zu großen Problemen für Big-Tech-Konzerne wie Apple und Amazon, erklärt ihr taiwanesischer Zulieferer Foxconn.
Alarmed by Trump, South Korea mulls Japan-style nuclear option
> Prominent voices seek capacity to reprocess spent nuclear fuel or enrich uranium and be able potentially to make bombs
> The dramatic clash in the Oval Office between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President #VolodymyrZelenskyy was a profound shock to #SouthKorea, which could not believe such an assault on an ally was possible.
https://asiatimes.com/2025/03/alarmed-by-trump-south-korea-mulls-japan-style-nuclear-latency/ #SouthKorea #DonaldTrump
[12:09] Greenland party leaders unite to reject Donald Trump annexation move
All five parties in Greenland’s parliament have issued a joint statement rejecting President Donald Trump’s latest effort to take control of the strategic Arctic island.
https://www.independent.ie/world-news/greenland-party-leaders-unite-to-reject-donald-trump-annexation-move/a1449826870.html
#five #Greenland #DonaldTrump #Arctic
Trump’s tariffs will be paid by the poor – while his tax cuts help the rich | Robert Reich https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/15/trump-tariffs-robert-reich #Trumpadministration #USdomesticpolicy #DonaldTrump #USpolitics #USnews
As the U.S. under Donald Trump seeks to reset ties with Moscow and broker peace between Russia and Ukraine, Britain has been granted the status of Russia's public enemy number one. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/15/world/politics/russia-new-enemy-uk/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #uk #us #donaldtrump #russiaukrainewar #russia #ukraine #keirstarmer
Columbia University has just expelled, suspended or revoked degrees of over a dozen students involved in the pro-Palestine student movement.
This blatant act of political repression and violation of free speech rights follows the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a leading student activist at Columbia.
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Sign on here: peoplesforum.org/stand-with-students
The #WhiteHouse has become #meme
@stux
I'm American, and I don't even want the best for Americans.
Let's not forget that the Dems weren't even committing a genocide the first time Americans elected Trump. The policies you're seeing now are apparently what the American people have wanted for a long time.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s pick to be ambassador to Japan, George Glass, said he will "undoubtedly" need to press Japan to contribute more money for hosting American troops. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/14/japan/politics/george-glass-us-japan-ambassador-cost-sharing/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #georgeglass #us #usmilitary #usbases #usjapanrelations #defense #budgets #donaldtrump #congress
Elon Musk Might Not Be Able to Salvage Tesla’s Value After All
Tesla’s value is crashing, despite #ElonMusk & #DonaldTrump ’s best efforts.
https://newrepublic.com/post/192701/elon-musk-donald-trump-tesla-value
"Elon Musk’s rightward turn has led to a downward spiral for #Tesla...
“Tesla is becoming a #political symbol of #Trump & #DOGE, & that is a bad thing for the brand”...
Trump said... acts of #violence against Teslas would be considered #DomesticTerrorism, cementing the automaker’s status as a state symbol"
More than half of Americans, including 1 in 4 Republicans, think U.S. President Donald Trump is "too closely aligned" with Russia, a new poll shows. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/14/world/politics/trump-russia-closeness-poll/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #donaldtrump #vladimirputin #usrussiarelations #greenland #tariffs #trade #canada #panamacanal
Judge orders Trump to rehire probationary workers let go in mass firings across multiple agencies
> A federal judge in San Francisco ordered President Donald Trump’s administration to rehire thousands, if not tens of thousands, of probationary workers let go in mass firings across multiple agencies, blasting their tactics Thursday as he slowed the new president’s dramatic downsizing of the federal government.
https://apnews.com/article/mass-firings-federal-workers-trump-administration-7cc7320f469cc65529367aaea2fd9dcb #MAGA #DonaldTrump
The United States of Elon Musk Inc.
The degree to which #DonaldTrump & #Elon Musk’s interests are intertwined is unprecedented— & ultimately unsustainable.
https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk-donald-trump-doge-congress-takeover/
"Where do Elon Musk’s #business interests end & Donald Trump’s #political interests begin? Trick question—they’re one & the same.
How else do you explain the jarring sight of the #POTUS hawking #Teslas on the #WhiteHouse South Lawn?"
DOGE Is Pressuring Social Security to Make Another Massive Cut
#DonaldTrump & #ElonMusk want to make it harder for people to access their Social Security benefits.
https://newrepublic.com/post/192667/doge-pressures-social-security-cut-phones
"The #SocialSecurity Admn might slash the telephone service that millions of retired & disabled #Americans use to apply for & access their **earned** benefits...
#Doge is pressuring the agency... and in response, the #SSA is considering ending its #phone service"
Fire sale
A cartoon by RJ Matson
https://contrarian.substack.com/p/fire-sale
"RJ Matson is the editorial cartoonist at Roll Call, a newspaper covering Congress and Capitol Hill"
On Feb. 4, federal agents arrested a family that was seeking emergency treatment for their 10-year-old daughter’s brain cancer.
#capitaliam #donaldtrump #psl #partyforsocialismandliberation #palestine #texas #immigrants #ICE #us #USPolitics
The wife of a Columbia student whom the U.S. Department of Homeland Security arrested on Saturday said "Clearly I was naive" about her husband being detained. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/13/world/politics/wife-columbia-student-arrested-us/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #mahmoudkhalil #us #donaldtrump #republicans #colombiauniversity #middleeast #israel #gaza #israelhamaswar #palestinians #hamas
“On Tuesday, remaining staffers at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) received an email under the name of acting executive secretary Erica Carr at USAID telling them to shred or burn agency records, despite strict laws about the preservation of federal documents.”
—Heather Cox Richardson, March 12, 2025
#usa #usaid #donaldtrump #ericacarr
”In place of the system that has created relative stability for almost a century, Republicans under President Donald Trump and his sidekick billionaire Elon Musk are imposing a government that is based in the idea that a government that works to make people safe, prosperous, and healthy is simply ripping off wealthy people.”
—Heather Cox Richardson, March 12, 2025
#trump #donaldtrump #musk #elonmusk #usa
Today, Gingrich’s campaign offers the #Democrats a playbook. If they want to undermine Trump’s support, this model suggests that they should pursue a relentless, strategic, and thematic campaign branding Trump as America’s most corrupt president. Almost every development could provide fodder for such attacks, which would connect #corruption not with generalities like the rule of law but with kitchen-table issues. Higher prices? Crony capitalism! Cuts to popular programs? Payoffs for #Trump’s fat-cat clients! Tax cuts? A greedy raid on Social Security!(