Trump threatens 100% tariff on European digital services taxes

Trump threatens 100% tariff on European digital services taxes(bbc.co.uk)

9 points by lifeisstillgood 9 days ago | 3 comments

gnabgib 9 days ago |

Reuters, FT, and CNBC report the threat is against any country.. this isn't a Europe-specific thing.. what are you doing BBC?!

Reuters (8 points, 7 hours ago, 2 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48690277

FT (8 points, 2 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48692110

CNBC (6 points) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48692327

Zigurd 8 days ago |

You've heard of zero knowledge systems. What we are seeing here is the opening of a new frontier in game theory: zero credibility negotiations. Are they even negotiations? This may require a theoretical breakthrough.

palata 9 days ago |

Yeah, yeah, sure.

When will countries start removing their equivalent of the DMCA? It's becoming urgent.