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by aebtebeten 148 days ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Arctic_Endurance

how I believe the tripwire would legally work: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46634146
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Kim_Bruning 148 days ago
And I think the Trump cabinet noticed, because they pivoted! (The actual analysis is at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46630190 btw)

Edit: see also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affair_of_Epidamnus#The_Atheni...

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aebtebeten 147 days ago
For that matter, if we're still doing WTO, I doubt their pivot to economic extortion falls under the safe-harbour of "justified trade measures"...
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