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LiberalArkie

(17,820 posts) Wed Apr 2, 2025, 06:56 PM Wednesday

There is a 10% reciprocal tax on Heard and McDonald Islands. [View all]

I had to look this up to make sure it was real.

There is a 10% reciprocal tax on Heard and McDonald Islands.

These are islands that form part of the Australian territory.

Heard Island in fact has Australia’s active volcano and tallest mountain.

Both islands …. are uninhabited lmao.

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There is a 10% reciprocal tax on Heard and McDonald Islands. [View all] LiberalArkie Wednesday OP

They've got penguins, though. I heard (ha, ha) it's where Feathers McGraw came from. muriel_volestrangler Wednesday #1

Trump hates Penguins. They look better in a tuxedo than he does. Irish_Dem Wednesday #3

I love the Feathers McGraw reference!! Coventina Wednesday #8

Brits should chage full shot for Deigo Garcia Historic NY Wednesday #2

He has imposed a 10% tariff on the British Indian Ocean Territory, which includes Diego Garcia muriel_volestrangler Wednesday #4

Could be worse. He's charging 50% on products from Saint Pierre and Miquelon muriel_volestrangler Wednesday #5

Quite a few places I do not know Raven123 Wednesday #6

He heard those Emperor and King Penguins are living large! nt Princess Turandot Wednesday #7

Those penguins have been ripping us off for decades! 0rganism Wednesday #9