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‘Nothing’ Canada can do to prevent tariffs, says Trump (www.ctvnews.ca)

submitted 7 months ago by Domino to c/world@quokk.au

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Speaking earlier on Friday in response to Trump’s Thursday assertion that he was ready to hit Canada with tariffs tomorrow, Trudeau said Canada “won’t relent until tariffs are removed,” but conceded the country could be in for hard times.

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[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 14 points 7 months ago (1 children)

You know the old saying: dead billionaires impose no tariffs 🤷

[–] marcos@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Killing Canadian billionaires won't make the tariffs go away.

It may or may not bring a lot of interesting results. But if you want to change the tariffs, you can't do it in Canada.

[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 7 months ago

Killing Canadian billionaires won't make the tariffs go away.

I wasn't referring to Canadian billionaires. I'd be more specific but I'm probably already dancing in banhammer area..

if you want to change the tariffs, you can't do it in Canada.

Unless a certain American billionaire comes to visit..