The MeidasTouch Podcast Trudeau PUTS THE DAGGER in Trump who CAN’T HANDLE IT
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Dec 11, 2024 Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is not holding back against Trump's outrageous threats. The podcast dives into the economic fallout from Trump's hefty tariffs on Canadian imports, sparking serious discussions about trade and diplomacy. It also confronts the contrasting economic philosophies of Biden and Trump, especially the latter's favoritism towards billionaires. Ethical questions arise regarding Trump's controversial political appointments. The episode wraps up by highlighting how these trade policies affect U.S.-Canada relations and global confidence.
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Trump's Remarks on Trudeau and Canada
- Donald Trump called Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, a "governor".
- Trump also referred to Canada as the 51st state of the U.S. in a social media post.
Trudeau's Response to Tariffs
- Justin Trudeau acknowledges the devastating impact of tariffs on the Canadian economy.
- He emphasizes Americans would face hardship due to increased prices.
Canada's Previous Tariff Strategy
- Canada previously targeted tariffs on goods politically impactful to Trump's supporters, like Harley-Davidsons and Heinz ketchup.
- This was an effective strategy in getting tariffs lifted.