Nemeski@lemm.ee to Ukraine@sopuli.xyz · 1 day agoTrump says he wants Ukraine's rare earth elements as a condition of further supportapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1147arrow-down13cross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
arrow-up1144arrow-down1external-linkTrump says he wants Ukraine's rare earth elements as a condition of further supportapnews.comNemeski@lemm.ee to Ukraine@sopuli.xyz · 1 day agomessage-square34fedilinkcross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
minus-squarePennomi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·1 day agoI know it’s extortion, but if Trump thinks he’s getting a deal he will definitely defend Ukraine. Might be the least bad outcome for Ukraine.
minus-squaregravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 hours agoI got some bad news for you, buddy.
minus-squarethanksforallthefishlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 hours agoAlways get payment up front with Maga the Hutt. Could still work “the rare earths are in Donbas, you’ll just need to liberate it first” All the better because it’s true I believe
minus-squarejrs100000@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 day agoAnd the elements arnt even the rare or valuable part, its the processing. Just be sure not to make Cuba’s mistake and put a damned expiration date on that lease.
minus-squaresnooggums@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-26 hours agoThe US government doesn’t care about expiration dates on leases.
minus-squarejrs100000@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·14 minutes agoUp until a few weeks ago they were usually pretty meticulous about that sort of thing. Going forward…who knows.
minus-squarejabathekek@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·23 hours ago And the elements arnt even the rare or valuable Shhhhh don’t let the orange thing know that. I bet it thinks rare earth is rare.
I know it’s extortion, but if Trump thinks he’s getting a deal he will definitely defend Ukraine. Might be the least bad outcome for Ukraine.
No he fucking won’t.
I got some bad news for you, buddy.
Always get payment up front with Maga the Hutt. Could still work “the rare earths are in Donbas, you’ll just need to liberate it first”
All the better because it’s true I believe
And the elements arnt even the rare or valuable part, its the processing. Just be sure not to make Cuba’s mistake and put a damned expiration date on that lease.
The US government doesn’t care about expiration dates on leases.
Up until a few weeks ago they were usually pretty meticulous about that sort of thing. Going forward…who knows.
Shhhhh don’t let the orange thing know that. I bet it thinks rare earth is rare.