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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish-8•6 days agoHow are you going to have a trade war with a superpower? it’s just a losing battle and it will hurt regular Canadians the most.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•6 days agoEasy. By increasing troop numbers on your border, in case of invasion. Then, Trump buckles.
minus-square@Dozzi92link0•6 days agoAnd it’s a little telling that China, of all countries, did nothing.
minus-square@veni_vedi_venilink3•6 days agoHe tariffs his former allies at 25%, and China at 10% because Tik Tok helped him. Absolute univariate thinking…
minus-square@Dozzi92link1•6 days ago10% additional on China, on top of the tariffs put in place in his first term (and kept in place during Biden).
How are you going to have a trade war with a superpower? it’s just a losing battle and it will hurt regular Canadians the most.
*soon to be former superpower
Easy.
By increasing troop numbers on your border, in case of invasion.
Then, Trump buckles.
And it’s a little telling that China, of all countries, did nothing.
He tariffs his former allies at 25%, and China at 10% because Tik Tok helped him. Absolute univariate thinking…
10% additional on China, on top of the tariffs put in place in his first term (and kept in place during Biden).