Subj : Re: US tariff retaliation
To : PAULIE420
From : Dumas Walker
Date : Fri Mar 14 2025 08:54 am
> DW> China was the country I was expecting us to impose tariffs against, and
> DW> the administration is working on that. Canada was not on my bingo card.
> From more of the talking points, they've focused on the 180B surplus that the
> US imports from Canada that Trump doesn't think we need...
> I don't know how I feel about that seeing as Canada has always been our
loses
> of ally, HOWEVER do you think a 180B surplus is something we should address
n
> SOME way??
I think part of that is because we need their oil and their wood more than
they need some of our stuff. Part of the reason we shifted to getting 60%
of our oil from Canada was so we wouldn't have to rely on the Middle East.
Should we go back to getting oil from countries that don't like us?
> I do think Trump has at least brought our economy, immigration and jobs to
> better results than past POTUS's, so I give the benefit that he's
mplementing
> a plan - I just need the info to keep flowing...
He has done better on the border, I will give them that. I would also note
that this is one area where Elon didn't get his hands into it so that could
be why.
As for the economy, the markets would disagree with you there.
* SLMR 2.1a * Oh very clever Worf, eat any good books lately?
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