JeanSutherland

[Mike Angelle ⬛⬜⬛⬜⬛⬜ @trainofangels00]

Uh oh..lol

The Trump administration thought they threw a punch by demanding a yearly review of the CUSMA trade deal, but they might have just actually walked right into a Canadian trap.

By forcing a constant renegotiation cycle, Washington didn't flex its muscles; it just gave Canada and Mexico a permanent, predictable mechanism to out-manoeuvre American interests.

Economically, this is a massive win for Canada.

Instead of waiting sixteen years to fix trade imbalances, Canada’s negotiating team can now use the annual review to dynamically tweak supply chains, adjustments, and tariffs.

For example, if the U.S. tries to restrict Canadian steel, Ottawa can immediately counter-balance it in the next annual cycle by leveraging critical minerals that American tech sectors desperately need.

I'm pretty sure that our Prime Minister and his trade negotiators knew EXACTLY what they were doing here lol.

They accepted the "yearly review" demand with a smile because they realized a secret technical truth: a rolling contract gives the smaller, faster partner CONSTANT leverage.

While the U.S. administration celebrates a hollow political victory, Canada can now form stronger secondary trade alliances around the world, using the constant fluidity of CUSMA to offer global markets a highly adaptive backdoor into North America.

Ultimately, Washington's attempt to keep its neighbors on a short leash seems to have backfired completely, proving that when you constantly demand to look at the contract, you give the smarter guys 365 days a year to rewrite the rules.

There might be some temper tantrums in Washington because of this.

I mean, you've GOT to give Carney some serious cred here...

Even you 'con-bros' who don't like the guy, come on..this is gold!

😀 🇨🇦

#canpoli
#CUSMA
#MAGA

[JeanSutherland @JSutherland48]

@sunnshiiny @PaulStewartII So what happens when we cut off their gas? Their electricity? We can sell it to others. What about all the things they buy suddenly disappearing? What me Worry?

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@strong5584 @sr78 @_FootballJesus_ @steeletalk @smoboy Please, do some reading. Nothing has changed. We simply go on as usual with yearly reviews. I DO WISH you people would read.

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@AllinaGeneraton @mario4thenorth Dream on!!!

[Elwood Blues @Blues543Blues]

@NoLieWithBTC

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@PokerGO Do you have the WSOP back on the site?

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@SenAdamSchiff Reading the posts it's obvious that the republicans are really scared.

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@bentgrassblade @SenAdamSchiff A sleeve bag???

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@RepJeffries DJTFU

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@DaleDykes5 @yarotrof They currently have both countries trying to get them onside. Basically Belarus does not want either side. They are trying to stay out of the war.

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@VN5809065017027 @EricLeeAtty It takes a moron to say that.

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@EricLeeAtty The media has completely failed the public.

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@SenJkennedy SCAM

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@SenJkennedy IT WILL NOT WORK
You lied to all of us.

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@JoRansing80929 @FoodProfessor Do you want us to cut off the oil, electricity and water?

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@FoodProfessor He just threatened Canada again. Fool

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@BillKristol Trump just threatened Canada again. We can turn off the oil, water and electricity if he wants.

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@PokerGO @RealKidPoker How are we supposed to watch it when you don't carry it anymore????

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@facuamm @PokerGO So do I. I joined to be able to watch those tournaments.

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@Txu4547 @danielnardicio @bwaltens @LouBrownTires Not believable. It's not going to work.