The MeidasTouch Podcast OMG! World Leaders Destroy Trump in Trade War
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Mar 13, 2025 World leaders are standing strong against Trump’s trade war, with Canada and the EU pushing back through impactful tariffs. The fallout includes tense negotiations and economic repercussions that are reshaping international relations. Canada is now focused on worker benefits over billionaires, signaling a shift in priorities. As trade tensions escalate, Europe critiques the U.S. administration's optimism while highlighting potential job losses. It's a complicated web of tariffs, politics, and a call for mutual respect in trade deals.
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Trade War Retaliation
- Trump's trade war faces strong retaliation from Canada and Europe, totaling $60 billion in tariffs.
- This follows Trump's 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.
Trump's Misunderstanding
- Trump mistakenly bragged about Ontario removing tariffs, demonstrating his lack of understanding.
- Canada announced retaliatory tariffs around the same time.
Snub and Attack
- Trump didn't congratulate Canada's interim Prime Minister, Mark Carney.
- White House propagandist attacked Canada when asked why.