Why is Trump suddenly obsessed with rare earths? (17:57)

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• prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Because someone literally just told him that they exist and that he needs them.

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  • apfelwoiSchoppen@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    His cadre of oligarchy mafia bros.

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• danc4498@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  This was much more interesting and educational than I expected.

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• Iapar@feddit.org ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Trump wants to own stuff that’s rare. Trump wants to own earth. Trump wants to own rare earths.

  I don’t think it is more complex than this.

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• DmMacniel@feddit.org ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  because his tech bros told him that they are super important and valuable.

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• DaddleDew@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Didn’t he also try to cancel Biden’s program to develop chip factories in the US? This guy has no coherent plan.

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• fox2263@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  *raw earths

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• khannie@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  I could only watch that at 1x speed on the website so here’s a YouTube link for anyone like me.

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• jerkface@lemmy.ca ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Tim Apple probably wrote him a check.

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