The MeidasTouch Podcast Canada MP Destroys Trump as Canada Resists
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Mar 10, 2025 Charlie Angus, a Canadian MP known for his fierce criticism of Donald Trump, passionately defends Canada’s stance against U.S. tariffs in a riveting conversation. He highlights Canada’s unity and resilience in the face of intimidation, especially within the agricultural sector. The discussion delves into the growing parallels between Trumpism and right-wing movements in Canada, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding democratic values. Angus further explores the potential economic impact of Canadian boycotts on American products and the broader consequences for trade and tourism.
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Auto Tariff Backdown
- Trump backed down on auto tariffs after four days due to market instability in Toledo, Lansing, and Bowling Green.
- This highlights the interconnectedness of the US and Canadian auto industries.
Agricultural Market Vulnerability
- The integrated US-Canada agricultural market, worth $73 billion, is vulnerable to Trump's tariff threats.
- The resulting uncertainty creates difficulties for suppliers on both sides, impacting consumers and potentially raising grocery prices.
Canadian Unity and Defiance
- Canadian unity has strengthened amid Trump's tariff threats, with rallies and songs expressing defiance and national pride.
- Canadians are determined to resist Trump's policies and protect their values.