Bon, je me risque: c’est meilleur avec du pain toasté 😱

“You can resolve to live your life with integrity. Let your credo be this: Let the lie come into the world, let it even triumph. But not through me.”

—Alexander Solzhenitsyn

By the way, Trump signed the trade deal with Mexico and Canada. Not Biden, not Obama. Donald « The art of the deal » Trump.

Well, he wants to cut taxes, but he also needs to generate income for the government… so tariff will be paid by the American citizens, but it will be hidden in the cost of goods, probably growing inflation. Cut the taxes but increase the price of imported goods and minerals, wood, etc…

That’s the « official » reason President Trump gave on multiple occasions. According to him, Canada kills American because it doesn’t control its border and Fentanyl can easily flow in the USA.

#Fentanyl seizure at the US border, for 12 months (nov 2023-nov 2024):
Canada: 43 pounds
Mexico: 21 900 pounds

Migrants arrested at the border, for 12 months (nov 2023-nov 2024):
Canada : 23 721
Mexico : 1 530 523

Source: US Border Patrol

Should the same 25% tariff be applied to both countries?

Jean Chretien as a child, rocking a bow tie and a bit of an angry look on his face.

📸Jean Harnois

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"What makes you think that Canadians would ever give up the greatest country in the world – and make no mistake, that is what we are – to join the United States?" Jean Chrétien former prime minister