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I have a lot of issues with Trudeau but the one thing I have to give him is that he can really deal with Trump well

Side note but since when is Canada a major source of drug cartels and fentanyl production lol?

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[–] [email protected] 19 points 2 months ago (2 children)

You're delusional if you think Canada will ever decouple its economy from the country it shares a multi thousand kilometre land border with

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

Trump is doing the uncoupling, though what we need to do is to expand our horizons: EU, UK, Ukraine, Turkey, and yes, Mexico—instead of trying to throw it under a bus to appease Trump.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Our economy used to be tied to the crown

[–] Beardwin 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Our economy also used to be comprised entirely of beaver pelts. What is your point?

[–] [email protected] -1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

That it can function otherwise and stability helps in the long run

Also we should get back into beaver hats

[–] Beardwin 1 points 2 months ago

Hard to argue with your second point. Can’t argue to your first point because your name has me thinking of other things…