Gerald Butts

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1,669 appearances 11 recordings 1 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 15 Sep

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The Bridge with Peter Mansbridge · Moore-Butts Encore Episode: Is Trump's America Any Different Than Germany in the Mid-Thirties? · 26 Aug 2026 podcast

We're gonna restrict access to critical minerals.

And uh the Pentagon went to the White House and said.

Do you guys realize what our stuff is made of and where our stuff comes from?

And Trump capitulated completely.

There were two two things that Trump capitulated to completely and the uh the only two three things that Donald Trump uh didn't want to have a fight with last year were the bond market and the Chinese.

Those were the two things.

So why is that, right?

In the year two thousand at the beginning of the century, you know, when we were all worried about Y two K, it's a joke for a certain segment of your audience.

The Chinese economy was smaller than Canada's.

Well they produced they produced less than one percent of the world's automobile automobiles.

And now they produce twenty five percent of the world's automobiles.

And by some measures, their economy is larger than the United States.

So if you don't have an economic strategy that includes

China.

You don't have an economic strategy.

And of course that uh would occur to

uh the most decorated economist we've ever put in the prime minister's office.

So you couple the geopolitical pincert movement he's getting from the United States with the change in the

uh nature of the global economy over those twenty five years and

You're just ignoring the obvious.

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