Donald Trump's tariffs have become a black and white issue on social media, where penguin memes have gone viral after he targeted an island inhabited by the flightless birds, but no people.

We've known Penguin was in the game since its reveal last week, but today's Direct decided to feature this blue cutie in a very meme-specific way...by repeatedly throwing him off cliffs.

Social media has become flooded with penguin memes after US President Donald Trump slapped 10 percent tariffs on all exports from the Heard and McDonald Islands, barren sub-Antarctic Australian ...

These subantarctic islands, technically an external Australian territory, are inhabited by only penguins, which has led to a meme feast on the Internet. Hilarious memes showing a colony of ...

you can count on the internet to leave no image from DreamWorks’ “Penguins of Madagascar” unturned as new memes are being created. What do penguins have to do with tariffs? Previously ...

But the image of penguins paying tariffs has quickly become fodder for anti-tariff memes on social media ... image of the penguins from the film “Madagascar.” The Penguins getting ready ...

An unexpected consequence? Penguin memes. Images of the flightless birds have waddled their way across the internet this week after President Trump imposed tariffs on Heard Island and McDonald ...

This week, social media erupted after Trump’s April tariff announcements led to penguin tariff memes spreading like wildfire. On April 2, 2025, the president declared a national economic ...

President Donald Trump is being ridiculed online with penguin memes over his “Liberation Day” announcement. Trump announced sweeping new tariffs on Wednesday on nearly all trading partners of ...

Donald Trump's tariffs have become a black and white issue on social media, where penguin memes have gone viral after he targeted an island inhabited by the flightless birds, but no people.