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Trump says that US having empty shipping ports is a good thing. "That means we're losing less money" (hexbear.net)
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Trump thinks that receiving fiat currency is more valuable than material goods.

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[โ€“] Hestia@hexbear.net 8 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Most people understand that less cargo means less treats. Trump doesn't understand this because he'll remain one of the few who retains the ability to get treats. He has never gone without.

[โ€“] GoodLuckToFriends@lemmy.today 6 points 4 days ago

Jesus, that's the answer, isn't it? We've got to stage a hostile takeover of mcdonalds and then make all locations deny service to him.