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Perhaps it is time for USA citizens to sell their Canadian residential real estate.
Perhaps it is time for USA citizens to sell their Canadian residential real estate.
Suggests real estate divestment strategy based on economic/political concerns about US-Canada relations.
@louisemason2918 Mar 4, 2025
Is this guy for real? Doesn't he realize that we don't need Canadian food or Canadian steel or Canadian oil? We do that s*** to help you. We can produce all the natural resources we …
Is this guy for real? Doesn't he realize that we don't need Canadian food or Canadian steel or Canadian oil? We do that s*** to help you. We can produce all the natural resources we need right here, we don't have to import them.
Questions Canada's economic necessity while asserting U.S. self-sufficiency and framing trade as aid.
@stevewarshaw6495 Mar 4, 2025
PAY UP.. EVERYONE GETS MAD WHEN THEY HAVE TO PAY.. FAIR TRADE.
PAY UP.. EVERYONE GETS MAD WHEN THEY HAVE TO PAY.. FAIR TRADE.
Comment frames financial obligations as fair trade and addresses economic burden-sharing between nations.
@mryo3223 Mar 4, 2025
Trudeau thinks Canada can survive a trade war? ???. Canada doesn't have anything that the US can't get for itself. Unless they want to start selling snow to the southern states. We help them by …
Trudeau thinks Canada can survive a trade war? ???. Canada doesn't have anything that the US can't get for itself. Unless they want to start selling snow to the southern states. We help them by buying their crap. We dont need it like Canada needs us. We subsidize their economy in more ways than one. And Trudeau is willing to learn that the hard way it looks like.\n\nOh well, Gues Canada Wont have much of a choice but to become the 51st state
Argues Canada's economic dependence on the US and vulnerability in trade war, with implicit threat of absorption.
@boostinman7132 Mar 4, 2025
Whatever. You’ll have to give in soon and accept all of the demands. Your economy can’t survive without ours. We can survive without yours.
Whatever. You’ll have to give in soon and accept all of the demands. Your economy can’t survive without ours. We can survive without yours.
Frames negotiation as economic leverage, asserting US economic dominance and Canada's dependence as basis for capitulation.
@percyramos1296 Mar 4, 2025
How is it a trade war when all countries have the sovereign governments right to tax. Every country will ofcourse look for their own interest first. Looks like Canada is going to have a crash …
How is it a trade war when all countries have the sovereign governments right to tax. Every country will ofcourse look for their own interest first. Looks like Canada is going to have a crash landing economy.
Discusses trade policy, sovereign taxation rights, and predicts negative economic consequences for Canada.
@KevinBala-j2j Mar 4, 2025
There Canada pm. About happened after Ukraine we being suffer high tax high prices all teachers and medical don't extra play all grocery food price becoming more more higher now
There Canada pm. About happened after Ukraine we being suffer high tax high prices all teachers and medical don't extra play all grocery food price becoming more more higher now
Focuses on economic hardships including high taxes, prices, and cost of living increases attributed to government policy.
@viktoriyaivanovnaserebryak5781 Mar 4, 2025
No its simple, you take as much as you sell. Simple financial mathmatics.\nIm sure the US can sustain not having canadian products.\nHere in the uk we dont want your goods if you dint buy ours.
No its simple, you take as much as you sell. Simple financial mathmatics.\nIm sure the US can sustain not having canadian products.\nHere in the uk we dont want your goods if you dint buy ours.
Discusses trade balance and economic sustainability using comparative framing between US, Canada, and UK trade relationships.
@68Red Mar 4, 2025
Americans are tired of subsidizing Canada. Let’s be done.
Americans are tired of subsidizing Canada. Let’s be done.
Frames the relationship as economic burden and calls for ending subsidization of Canada.
@kdavis5460 Mar 4, 2025
Canada literaly could not survive w.o the US. Good luck
Canada literaly could not survive w.o the US. Good luck
Comment asserts Canada's economic dependence on the US, framing the relationship in terms of economic survival.
@jurlinquist Mar 4, 2025
I can't bealive how dumb US liberals are, US literally has one of the highest reserve of oil and natural gas, US used to sell oil to Japan, India and many other countries when trump …
I can't bealive how dumb US liberals are, US literally has one of the highest reserve of oil and natural gas, US used to sell oil to Japan, India and many other countries when trump was last time in office but Biden distroyed that by banning the drill. 70% of import from canda to US is oil and natural gas which they don't need they just have to switch on those machines again which they already did and in few weeks they will not just ful fill their own need bul aslo start selling gas to Japan and India as trump promised in last meeting with them, and rest 20% import from Canda is electricity, they used to busy that electricity just to bypass the Paris climate aggrement of having green electricity, biden insted of building green electricity industry he choosed to buy those from Canada and last rest 10% left which is $15billion for economy like US this much money is peanuts and 30% tarrife on that will have nearly no impact.
Detailed analysis of energy trade, tariffs, and economic impact between US and Canada, critiquing Biden's energy policy decisions.
@ankushyadav6814 Mar 4, 2025
So you saying closest ally yet we gave 200 billion for your country security and in return we get lumber . nice one
So you saying closest ally yet we gave 200 billion for your country security and in return we get lumber . nice one
Critiques economic imbalance in bilateral trade relationship, comparing security spending to lumber returns.
@deeznuts12458 Mar 4, 2025
Canada can buy produce from Mexico and Mexico, vice versa. Problem solved for now.
Canada can buy produce from Mexico and Mexico, vice versa. Problem solved for now.
Proposes a trade solution between Canada and Mexico to address economic/supply issues.
@arias6720 Mar 4, 2025
Nothing personal Canada but we're taking our jobs back. Deal with it.
Nothing personal Canada but we're taking our jobs back. Deal with it.
American asserting economic competition and job reclamation, framing immigration as a zero-sum economic issue.
@75jrwhite Mar 4, 2025
World Trade War any country with trade deficit even surplus getting tarrifs on US industries ..
World Trade War any country with trade deficit even surplus getting tarrifs on US industries ..
Discusses trade deficits and tariffs as economic consequences of Trump's policies affecting multiple countries.
@gerardcrabb4556 Mar 4, 2025
Why doesnt Vassey understand. I have to pay for glasses, physio, medications but asylum seekers get it all free. Its so basic.
Why doesnt Vassey understand. I have to pay for glasses, physio, medications but asylum seekers get it all free. Its so basic.
Expresses frustration about unequal healthcare access, comparing personal out-of-pocket costs to perceived free benefits for asylum seekers.
letfreedomreignhonk324 Feb 24, 2026
Same problems with Africa, Puerto Rico and Nicaragua if it keeps up and I can’t get a job in this country and earn a living wage, or a job that accompanies my need for pet …
Same problems with Africa, Puerto Rico and Nicaragua if it keeps up and I can’t get a job in this country and earn a living wage, or a job that accompanies my need for pet friendly work I think I’m gonna have a mental health issue. I might need to move to Nashville, Tennessee.
Discussion of employment, living wages, and economic hardship as motivation for potential relocation.
@rikkicargo786 Mar 4, 2025
The big winner here is the Century initiative Rich bankers and land developers are making money handover fist I own quite a bit of land, so I’m doing well myself I guess 😆
The big winner here is the Century initiative Rich bankers and land developers are making money handover fist I own quite a bit of land, so I’m doing well myself I guess 😆
Critiques immigration policy through an economic lens, arguing wealthy interests profit while the commenter acknowledges personal financial benefit.
stevie1748 Feb 26, 2026
Everyone is getting hurt by it. IS suffer as well, since they gambled on coming to Canada thinking they could improve their life conditions in here. Instead, they find a country with no jobs, high …
Everyone is getting hurt by it. IS suffer as well, since they gambled on coming to Canada thinking they could improve their life conditions in here. Instead, they find a country with no jobs, high living costs and tuition. IS and Canadians are getting ripped off.
Discusses economic hardship (jobs, housing, tuition) affecting both immigrants and Canadians, framing it as shared victimization.
Addinsalub Feb 26, 2026
Maybe Co-President, Elon Musk could explain how the U.S. NEEDS Canadian heavy crude to feed its refineries, and Canadian Natural Gas for Its electricity.
Maybe Co-President, Elon Musk could explain how the U.S. NEEDS Canadian heavy crude to feed its refineries, and Canadian Natural Gas for Its electricity.
Highlights economic interdependence and resource needs, implicitly urging recognition of Canada's strategic value in trade negotiations.
@SiobhanKenny-f2w Mar 4, 2025
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