Trump just publicly warned India

Trump just publicly warned India







WHAT JUST HAPPENED...?

TRUMP just publicly warned INDIA:

• 25% tariffs starting August 1, plus penalties.


Why?

• India buys weapons and energy from Russia.

• India doesn’t open up its markets enough.

• India has high tariffs and "non-monetary" trade barriers.

But here's the real burn:

Modi said no leader called him to stop ceasefire.

Trump replies with this post within 24 hours — total ego & trade war vibes.



The Bigger Game:

• India is not weak anymore — it's the biggest market for US tech, pharma, SaaS, and consumer goods.

• Apple, Netflix, Meta, Amazon — all bleed if India resists.

• China showed the model: high tariffs + digital sovereignty.



What India Could Do in Return:

1. Match tariffs — slap equal or higher on US imports.

2. Tax the US tech giants hard — Google, Meta, X (Twitter).

3. Ban/limit US paid subscriptions — like Apple services, Instagram blue tick, etc.

4. Push desi apps & hardware — go full "Atmanirbhar" retaliation mode.



Trump played tariff poker.

India holds the real chips — 1.4B consumers, tech scale, digital market access.

Modi ain't blinking.

If Apple wants to survive, it better pray India doesn't play the China card.


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