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[–] JasSmith@sh.itjust.works 5 points 11 months ago

China has a 15% tariff on all cars imported from Europe, plus a “luxury” tax for expensive cars, plus an engine tax, which caps out at 40% for the largest engines. Perhaps Europe should treat China the same way China treats Europe. It’s only fair.