Mark Carney
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What Donald Trump has done or what he's attempting to do is create a superpower that relies on none of that. that doesn't project power through friendships or shared values, but projects hard power, raw power, forces countries to submit to the United States. And that is an imperial model. We've seen this in earlier times in history, going back to the Roman Empire.
What Donald Trump has done or what he's attempting to do is create a superpower that relies on none of that. that doesn't project power through friendships or shared values, but projects hard power, raw power, forces countries to submit to the United States. And that is an imperial model. We've seen this in earlier times in history, going back to the Roman Empire.
But we haven't seen this in the modern age, and we've never seen the United States attempt to engineer this. And so it's truly uncharted territory, both for the country and for those of us who write about foreign policy, something we've really truly never seen before.
But we haven't seen this in the modern age, and we've never seen the United States attempt to engineer this. And so it's truly uncharted territory, both for the country and for those of us who write about foreign policy, something we've really truly never seen before.
We are ready to sit down with the Americans, with the U.S. government. I'm ready to sit down with President Trump at the appropriate time under a position where there's respect for Canadian sovereignty. And we're working for a common approach, a much more comprehensive approach for trade.
We are ready to sit down with the Americans, with the U.S. government. I'm ready to sit down with President Trump at the appropriate time under a position where there's respect for Canadian sovereignty. And we're working for a common approach, a much more comprehensive approach for trade.
We are ready to sit down with the Americans, with the U.S. government. I'm ready to sit down with President Trump at the appropriate time under a position where there's respect for Canadian sovereignty. And we're working for a common approach, a much more comprehensive approach for trade.
You know, today is a difficult day for Canada. It's a difficult day for the industry because of these unjustified tariffs that have been put on. We and my colleagues... the government. I want to make absolutely clear that we stand foursquare with you in this, and we are doing several things.
You know, today is a difficult day for Canada. It's a difficult day for the industry because of these unjustified tariffs that have been put on. We and my colleagues... the government. I want to make absolutely clear that we stand foursquare with you in this, and we are doing several things.
You know, today is a difficult day for Canada. It's a difficult day for the industry because of these unjustified tariffs that have been put on. We and my colleagues... the government. I want to make absolutely clear that we stand foursquare with you in this, and we are doing several things.
First, about the same time as we're having this conversation, the Minister of Finance, the Minister of Foreign Affairs are announcing that we will put in place reciprocal tariffs on U.S. steel, on U.S. aluminum, and on a series of other U.S. goods, so the total amount of our tariffs match
First, about the same time as we're having this conversation, the Minister of Finance, the Minister of Foreign Affairs are announcing that we will put in place reciprocal tariffs on U.S. steel, on U.S. aluminum, and on a series of other U.S. goods, so the total amount of our tariffs match
First, about the same time as we're having this conversation, the Minister of Finance, the Minister of Foreign Affairs are announcing that we will put in place reciprocal tariffs on U.S. steel, on U.S. aluminum, and on a series of other U.S. goods, so the total amount of our tariffs match
Now, we don't want to do this because we believe in open borders and free and fair trade, but we're doing this in response. The second thing is that we are going to make sure that all the proceeds from our tariffs go back to support workers in the affected industries, so in the steel industry, in the aluminum industry, and any other industry that the Americans may affect.
Now, we don't want to do this because we believe in open borders and free and fair trade, but we're doing this in response. The second thing is that we are going to make sure that all the proceeds from our tariffs go back to support workers in the affected industries, so in the steel industry, in the aluminum industry, and any other industry that the Americans may affect.
Now, we don't want to do this because we believe in open borders and free and fair trade, but we're doing this in response. The second thing is that we are going to make sure that all the proceeds from our tariffs go back to support workers in the affected industries, so in the steel industry, in the aluminum industry, and any other industry that the Americans may affect.
In addition, we will double down on the partnerships that we have with the industry. As you know, a lot of the big investments here have been in partnership with the federal government, with the Ontario government. The so-called SIP fund is one example. We are proud of
In addition, we will double down on the partnerships that we have with the industry. As you know, a lot of the big investments here have been in partnership with the federal government, with the Ontario government. The so-called SIP fund is one example. We are proud of