Canada Is Done With Trump

The Canadian government and most Canadians are done with the Trump administration and willing to risk the economy to avoid a bad deal.

The U.S. no longer provides the public goods and stable frameworks it once did, and allies must develop strategic autonomy.

Canada is almost in recession due to U.S. tariffs but has maintained retaliatory tariffs unlike other allies.

The U.S. deal required Canada to mirror U.S. tariffs on third countries, remove streaming content preferences, and cancel Buy Canadian, which Canada found unacceptable.

The proposed deal was the best available and Canada should accept it.

Carney will use government spending and seek foreign investment to protect Canada's economy during the trade war.

Public support for Carney is currently very high but will likely drop as the trade war's economic impact is felt.

Canada will target politically sensitive U.S. industries to pressure Trump while avoiding energy tariffs that would hurt all Americans.

Carney's approach is a generational gamble to build an independent Canadian economy and identity, with high stakes if it fails.

The Supreme Court has temporarily allowed the Trump administration to restrict mail-in voting ahead of midterms.

The U.S. is launching a financial campaign to collapse the Iranian government by targeting its economic connections.

Previous sanctions have already crippled Iran's economy, but the government has found ways to finance its military.