Rudyard Griffiths

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3,619 appearances 37 recordings 2 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 4d ago

Rudyard Griffiths’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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The Munk Debates Podcast · Friday Focus: Canada's trade war heats up and the Iranians escalate to de-escalate · 11 Sep 2026 podcast

That's my feeling that w I I agree with you, Janice. voice-verified

We have to find a way back to negotiating table. voice-verified

It has to happen sooner than later. voice-verified

And the extent to which Canadians are in a high dudgeon. voice-verified

Uh and certain premiers like Doug Forder in a high dudgeon, this removes, I think, a lot of the political space inside Canada for the Prime Minister. voice-verified

to uh to reopen a negotiation. voice-verified

I don't even know if that's possible at this moment. voice-verified

What what's your thoughts on that? voice-verified

Have we in a s and in a sense may that this have been a bit of a tactical error that the federal government has made. voice-verified

Is that by involving the provinces early on in things like booze, American booze on their shelves, giving them, in a sense, important levers to press on and off to pull forward or backwards in this trade negotiation, the provinces now have a say. voice-verified

And the premiers, if you look at their poll numbers like you look at the the prime minister's poll numbers, especially in an embattled Doug Ford, at least an embattled Doug Ford a few weeks ago voice-verified

Yeah. voice-verified

This trade war is good for them. voice-verified

Might not be good for us economically, but it's good for them politically. voice-verified

Yeah. voice-verified

Janice the tariffs as we talked about put politicians at the center of the economy. voice-verified

Yeah. voice-verified

It was one of the reasons it took decades to get rid of them uh in in the in the twentieth century. voice-verified

This is catnip. voice-verified

And and let's I mean Donald Trump loves it. voice-verified

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