BoycottUnitedStates

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U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday expressed his vehement support for French far-right politician Marine Le Pen, with a withering tirade against the court decision that knocked her out of the running for French president.

https://archive.ph/LLODN

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https://archive.is/2025.04.01-221630/https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2025/03/31/schooled-by-trump-americans-are-learning-to-dislike-their-allies

cross-posted from: https://europe.pub/post/92331

"It's just possible that you, a sentient being with active sensory input, have cause for concern about the security of data hosted both in the United States and by Microsoft. GitHub has been ubiquitous and indispensable for technologists. But maybe it's time to reconsider that status."

https://taggart-tech.com/migrate-to-codeberg/

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In a powerful and emotionally charged speech at the European Parliament, President Ursula von der Leyen declares the European Union is prepared to take strong, united measures against rising U.S. tariffs. She makes it clear: Europe didn’t start this confrontation—but it’s ready to respond with strength and strategy. From defending our Single Market to forming new global alliances, this is a pivotal moment for Europe’s economic future. Watch now to see how the EU plans to stand up and fight back.

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https://archive.ph/vVAXu

Meta is worried that the expected DMA ruling against Meta’s “pay or consent” model could impact its European revenue, which accounts for almost a quarter of its overall earnings, by forcing the company to allow European users to limit personalized ads on Facebook and Instagram for free.

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A self-proclaimed data enthusiast calling themselves ‘ThinkingOne’ has made a huge database containing 201 million pieces of user data from X freely available. The data is said to have come from two previous leaks and includes email addresses, locations and profile data of users of the social media platform.

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The article title is a bit of a misnomer because apparently they only surveyed western Europeans rather than people across Europe. But still it's interesting.

These survey results appear in the article:

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Nachdem !buyfromeu Deutsch als Sprache nicht zulässt, gibt es die Anleitung hier auf !dach

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Archive: https://archive.is/2025.03.29-083158/https://www.ft.com/content/218efe0d-e4a8-4f5b-ae96-de46e64dcb89

France, Ireland and Europe’s powerful farming unions are pushing Brussels to drop many food and drink products from its proposed retaliation against US tariffs.

The European Commission has received floods of objections from business and member states to its list of measures, underlining how the 27 member block might struggle to respond collectively to US pressure.

Jack Chambers, Ireland’s public expenditure minister, warned against “retaliatory and tit-for-tat measures that could worsen a trade dispute” on Friday while Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni told the FT the EU should negotiate over its high duties on some items. 

“There are big differences on the single goods,” she said. “That’s what we have to work on to find a good, common solution.”

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What could possibly go wrong? DOGE to rapidly rebuild Social Security codebase.