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43. A 25 or 50 percent tariff on Colombian coffee would send buyers fleeing to other sources.

Reply to lapfog_1 (Reply #30)

Mon Jan 27, 2025, 10:04 AM

Jan 2025

And that wouldn't be good for Colombia, so they acted in their own interest in backing down.

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Trump issuing 'emergency 25% tariffs' against Colombia after country turned back deportation flights [View all] BumRushDaShow Jan 2025 OP

Has Don Jr asked for an exemption for his nose candy imports yet? jls4561 Jan 2025 #1

As if green coffee prices weren't high enough already. yourout Jan 2025 #2

Starbucks gets 100% of its coffee from Colombia Prairie Gates Jan 2025 #7

Pretty sure that is not true. Link? onenote Jan 2025 #42

Prices of roses and fruits in the winter are going up. surfered Jan 2025 #3

right before Valentine's Day RainCaster Jan 2025 #27

Yes! surfered Jan 2025 #29

At this rate he better start building concentration camps here for the rejects. Karadeniz Jan 2025 #4

Don't worry... The Madcap Jan 2025 #13

Some republican prick undertakers will make a fortune. CentralMass Jan 2025 #26

Not needed for mass graves. Just some lye and a Cat D11 nt Hotler Jan 2025 #33

They will. That's coming next. Oneironaut Jan 2025 #17

Colombia ia going to fold on this Prairie Gates Jan 2025 #5

Call it what it is.... a consumer tax. groundloop Jan 2025 #6

Columbia folded Dumpy Jan 2025 #22

Geez, price of coffee will double no_hypocrisy Jan 2025 #8

Starbucks will go up another $2 doc03 Jan 2025 #9

Good incentive not to drink the swill they call coffee. n/t OnlinePoker Jan 2025 #14

Starbucks is fine coffee wolfie001 Jan 2025 #32

P.S. at this rate, all countries will have tariffs. no_hypocrisy Jan 2025 #10

He is absolutely batshit crazy. StarryNite Jan 2025 #11

Hah! Tariffs are his knee jerk reaction to a country not wanting to except bullying by trump to take... brush Jan 2025 #12

Coffee Prices will Go UP Coffee Drinkers News Oneear Jan 2025 #15

Ermm... who is getting screwed the most? ananda Jan 2025 #16

coffee and some winter vegetables lapfog_1 Jan 2025 #30

A 25 or 50 percent tariff on Colombian coffee would send buyers fleeing to other sources. onenote Jan 2025 #43

WTF is an 'Emergency Tariff'? pfitz59 Jan 2025 #18

We should replace all "emergency powers" in all laws... reACTIONary Jan 2025 #20

Congress gave the President some discretion to levy tariffs in "emergency circumstances" Bluetus Jan 2025 #23

Coffee will go up, but not... reACTIONary Jan 2025 #19

Another update: Colombia is gonna pick them up tomorrow morning. They'll get a nicer flight, first class? LeftInTX Jan 2025 #21

And yet again, this is fodder for TSF's followers hamsterjill Jan 2025 #40

Riddle me this: How does Cutoms collect the increased coke fees? Ford_Prefect Jan 2025 #24

Stock up on coffee right now calguy Jan 2025 #25

I just bought some on dreaded Amazon. I still have a balance on my gift cards wolfie001 Jan 2025 #34

Fuck the egg price, my coffee's going up! RainCaster Jan 2025 #28

A great reply to * from the president of Colombia Richard D Jan 2025 #31

I have family buried in the oldest cemetary in Penn. Bluethroughu Jan 2025 #35

That'll show US coffee consumers. OAITW r.2.0 Jan 2025 #36

He's probably creating a shitty economy so he can fix it later and look like a hero. C Moon Jan 2025 #37

Well, there goes the price of Cocaine. JohnnyRingo Jan 2025 #38

Enhancing President Xi's relationships with South & Central America and messing up ours NowsTheTime Jan 2025 #39

Yep. Government by extortion and blackmail, full stop. This is no different from the shit he's doing with California and Karasu Jan 2025 #41