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Catherine Schmidt<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/satire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>satire</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>musk</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Wisconsin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wisconsin</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/alt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>alt</span></a> <br>Borowitz Report Furious Elon Musk Demands Refund from Wisconsin</p>
All The Brazilian Politics<p>Brazil lime prices fall 6% as small fruit floods market</p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/brazil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brazil</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.freshplaza.com/north-america/article/9720181/brazil-lime-prices-fall-6-as-small-fruit-floods-market/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">freshplaza.com/north-america/a</span><span class="invisible">rticle/9720181/brazil-lime-prices-fall-6-as-small-fruit-floods-market/</span></a></p>
Warner Crocker<p>“Will result in temporary layoffs of roughly 900-U.S. represented employees”</p><p>Stellantis idles plants in Mexico and Canada due to tariffs<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a><br> <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/03/stellantis-idles-plants-in-mexico-and-canada-due-to-tariffs.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnbc.com/2025/04/03/stellantis</span><span class="invisible">-idles-plants-in-mexico-and-canada-due-to-tariffs.html</span></a></p>
CBC Edmonton<p>NDP proposes reviving war-era Victory Bonds to raise money for trade fight with U.S.<br>NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says a government led by him will issue "Victory Bonds" to raise the money needed to strengthen the Canadian economy through the trade war with the United States.&nbsp;<br><a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/trade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trade</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/war" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>war</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a><br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/ndp-victory-bond-program-1.7500789?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/politics/ndp-victo</span><span class="invisible">ry-bond-program-1.7500789?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
All The Brazilian Politics<p>COP-30: price gouging on room rates may be treated as a crime, says Brazil official </p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/brazil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brazil</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/COP30" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>COP30</span></a> <br><a href="https://sumauma.com/en/cop-30-especulacao-com-hospedagem-em-belem-pode-ser-crime-afirma-responsavel-do-governo/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sumauma.com/en/cop-30-especula</span><span class="invisible">cao-com-hospedagem-em-belem-pode-ser-crime-afirma-responsavel-do-governo/</span></a></p>
MicroWave<p><strong>Now Musk is boosting claims Wisconsin Supreme Court election was ‘stolen’</strong></p> <p><a href="https://lemmy.world/post/27737835" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lemmy.world/post/27737835</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
vegeta<p><strong>Stellantis idles plants in Mexico and Canada due to tariffs</strong></p> <p><a href="https://lemmy.world/post/27737771" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lemmy.world/post/27737771</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Bytes Europe<p>Mike Johnson melts down after House proxy vote failure exposes MAGA’s “pro-family” lie <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/890168/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/890168/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStatesOfAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStatesOfAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/USAPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAPolitics</span></a></p>
Warner Crocker<p>Nailed it. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a></p>
Bytes Europe<p>Mark Carney’s Secret Weapon? Being Reasonable <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/890164/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/890164/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CanadaPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CanadaPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a></p>
just_another_person<p><strong>Trump imposes tariffs on uninhabited Heard and McDonald Islands near Antarctica</strong></p> <p><a href="https://lemmy.world/post/27737573" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lemmy.world/post/27737573</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Frankie ✅<p>Waltz and staff used Gmail for government communications, officials say </p><p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/04/01/waltz-national-security-council-signal-gmail/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonpost.com/national-se</span><span class="invisible">curity/2025/04/01/waltz-national-security-council-signal-gmail/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uspolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GOPCult" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPCult</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corruption</span></a></p>
just_another_person<p><strong>Liberation from what? Trump promised lower prices –&nbsp;his tariffs risk the opposite</strong></p> <p><a href="https://lemmy.world/post/27737568" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lemmy.world/post/27737568</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
The Speaker<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gazetadobrasil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gazetadobrasil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jornalismo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jornalismo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/noticias" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>noticias</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> Ator de “Dogs of Berlin” e fisiculturista morre aos 44 anos durante treino em academia <a href="https://gazetabrasil.com.br/esportes/2025/04/02/ator-de-dogs-of-berlin-e-fisiculturista-morre-aos-44-anos-durante-treino-em-academia/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">gazetabrasil.com.br/esportes/2</span><span class="invisible">025/04/02/ator-de-dogs-of-berlin-e-fisiculturista-morre-aos-44-anos-durante-treino-em-academia/</span></a></p>
Global News<p>Trump auto tariffs are here. As Stellantis halts work, what will Canada do?<br>Automaker Stellantis announced that it is halting production on its Windsor, Ont., manufacturing facility for two weeks, with a notice saying Trump's tariffs were the reason.<br><a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/trade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trade</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cars</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Windsor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Windsor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a><br><a href="https://globalnews.ca/news/11113522/donald-trump-auto-tariffs-canada-april-3/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">globalnews.ca/news/11113522/do</span><span class="invisible">nald-trump-auto-tariffs-canada-april-3/</span></a></p>
axadle<p>Ghana Launches the Region's Most Extensive Floating Solar Initiative in West Africa <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WestAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WestAfrica</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>business</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BusinessandFinance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BusinessandFinance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/currentevents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>currentevents</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Economy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/energy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>energy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Extensive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Extensive</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Floating" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Floating</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ghana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ghana</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/initiative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>initiative</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/launches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>launches</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/regions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>regions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>solar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sports</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trade</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/travel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>travel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/West" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>West</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WestAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WestAfrica</span></a>&nbsp;<br><a href="https://tinyurl.com/24rg4l6h" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">tinyurl.com/24rg4l6h</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
CBC Top Stories<p>Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians flee after Israel seizes Rafah as part of new 'security zone'<br>Hundreds of thousands of fleeing&nbsp;Gazans sought shelter on Thursday in one of the biggest mass displacements of the war, as Israeli forces advanced into the ruins of the city of Rafah, part of a newly announced "security zone" they intend to seize.<br><a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/war" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>war</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/refugees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>refugees</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Rafah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rafah</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a><br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/gaza-israel-rafah-displacement-security-zone-1.7500784?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/world/gaza-israel-</span><span class="invisible">rafah-displacement-security-zone-1.7500784?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
CBC Health<p>American doctors look to Nova Scotia amid Trump uncertainty<br>Nova Scotia's health authority says it has hired one doctor eager to leave the United States because of President Donald Trump, and is in talks with more than two dozen more.<br><a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/NovaScotia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NovaScotia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a><br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/american-doctors-look-to-nova-scotia-amid-trump-uncertainty-1.7500240?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia</span><span class="invisible">/american-doctors-look-to-nova-scotia-amid-trump-uncertainty-1.7500240?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
Red<p>If only Yanis Varoufakis had published The Global Minotaur a few years earlier, David Graeber would have read it, and everyone at Occupy Wall Street would have known exactly what we were protesting for: an egalitarian transnatonal public clearing union with Global Surplus Recycling Mechanisms. </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/InternationalMonetaryPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalMonetaryPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/geopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geopolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/revolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>revolution</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/antifascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antifascism</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/occupy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>occupy</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economics</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a></p>
Politics<p>4 Senate Republicans side with Dem resolution opposing Trump tariffs on Canada</p><p>The Senate on Wednesday approved a resolution opposing President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imports from Canada hours after…<br><a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a><br><a href="https://www.europesays.com/1966305/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/1966305/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>