The MeidasTouch Podcast Trump has DISASTER LANDING into Malaysia as WORLD TURNS ON HIM
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Oct 26, 2025 
Charlie Angus, a prominent Canadian politician, discusses how Canadians are adapting and rallying in response to Donald Trump's erratic actions and the U.S. pressure. Catherine Connolly, an Irish political figure, delivers a powerful critique of Trump, condemning his comments on Gaza and emphasizing the need for accountability regarding human rights. The conversation explores the shifting global political landscape, the implications of U.S. dominance waning, and the urgent need for collective action among countries facing similar challenges.
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Child's Flight-Deck Visit Sticks With Him
- Early in the episode Ben and guests share a light story about Bronx visiting a flight deck and meeting a pilot, capturing a humanizing moment.
- They use the moment to show how small experiences can stick with children and shape futures.
Tariff Reaction Driven By Grievance Not Policy
- Ben Meiselas frames Trump's tariff response to a Canadian ad as arbitrary and based on personal grievance rather than policy.
- He argues the Reagan Foundation and public-domain sourcing undercut Trump's fraud claims and make the tariff move baseless.
Canada Shifts From Panic To Adaptation
- Charlie Angus recounts public anger in Canada shifting from panic to defiance after U.S. trade pressures hurt industries like the American spirit market.
- He cites an Ontario winery exporting to Norway as an example of Canadians adapting and finding new markets.