Rudyard Griffiths

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3,754 appearances 38 recordings 2 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 2d 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

Maybe we should be doing what the Chinese did with rare earth and saying, you know what, we're not going to ban exports to the United States, but we're going to launch an export review. voice-verified

Yeah. voice-verified

With the idea of passing legislation to ensure, I don't know, that child voice-verified

labor is not being used in jurisdictions where we're uh exporting uranium, potash, and crude oil. voice-verified

And I think we need to take a close look at the United States and their child labor practices. voice-verified

Does that sound voice-verified

Does voice-verified

And we gotta do it before the midterms, don't we? voice-verified

Yes. voice-verified

So so so if we're just gonna sit back now and say, Well, we're not gonna match dollar for dollar, we're not gonna go asymmetrical, we're just gonna sit and wait, it kind of sounds, Janice, like we've taken a knife to a gunfight. voice-verified

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was I mean again, this is gonna get me a lot of angry emails, but the deal that we didn't sign on the twenty first voice-verified

of August, barring again, 'cause we don't know the text hasn't been released, but barring some sovereignty busting last minute demand that I don't rule out was uh happened or is possible. voice-verified

The Prime Minister was pretty interested in that deal, clearly. voice-verified

Right last year, and it maintained tariffs on steel, aluminum, autos. voice-verified

And it sounded Janice as if when he started to go around and talk about that deal, two premiers, E. voice-verified

B in particular, Doug Ford, another, the uh the Prime Minister of Quebec, and when certain sectors began to hear about the terms, most notably the auto industry. voice-verified

I I don't know, Janice. voice-verified

One read of this is that the Prime Minister quickly came to understand that he could not get the premiers to comply and that he was losing voice-verified

Key industries and their backing for the agreement, so the political hit to him. voice-verified

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