Perhaps this could tax the huge data centers being built in the USA, which tend to get huge local tax incentives. But, if I had a data center I was trying to kit out, this would encourage me to setup shop any place other than the USA. (Latency matters, but not equally for everything.)
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I like that! It always sucked that everything is more expensive here in EU, Trump's trying to help us by making it even more expensive in the US.
1000%, 2500%, 600%, 1500%
Yam Tits just heard the term, hence the sudden tariffs.
Anyone remember the punchable faces subreddit?
Yeah, this face would be forever pinned at the top.
What a piece of human shit Trump is.
Do it, idiot.
The other 95% of us:
Just tell him computer chips are made of McDonalds and diet coke, several problems will solve themselves shortly after.