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Trump pairs 100% tariff threat on digital-services taxes with Hormuz strikes warning

Two unrelated threats, issued on the same evening: a blanket 100% tariff against any country with a digital services tax, and an accusation of Iranian ceasefire violations in the Strait of Hormuz. Read together, they sketch the contours of a coercive economic doctrine.

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  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strait_of_Hormuz

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