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Squaredeal

(622 posts)
9. I'd keep it at 25%.
Tue Mar 11, 2025, 10:30 AM
Mar 11

It’s a monthly bill reminder to that part of the country using imported electricity that Trump’s plan isn’t working for them.

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Elbows up. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 11 #1
... Fords Crackpipe Mar 11 #26
No. Ford is NOT working to undermine Canada. He's mostly a negative CONservative, but not that. . . . .nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 11 #32
Yes he is. And ALL tariffs should have to be authorized at the FEDERAL level. Because they affect OUR Country FEDERALLY. Fords Crackpipe Mar 11 #33
The export charge is not a tariff, and we are a confederation, but a national energy surcharge on oil would be good Bernardo de La Paz Mar 11 #45
Weak arguement PortTack Mar 11 #47
Nope Fords Crackpipe Mar 11 #48
Krasnov is trying his best to bring the U.S. to its knees. This should be almost as good as Smoot-Hawley LiberalArkie Mar 11 #2
It would seem he is trying to bring Canada to its knees. Bev54 Mar 11 #29
tRump scheduled to meet Business Roundtable at WH at 2 pm EDT, press at 3 pm for EOs Bernardo de La Paz Mar 11 #3
I'd keep it at 25%. Squaredeal Mar 11 #9
Trump is anger and eager to raise government revenue bucolic_frolic Mar 11 #4
Stupid trump is endangering northern states depending on Canadian energy exports with loss of energy and... brush Mar 11 #5
Well by God, THAT'LL teach Canada a thing or two! Paladin Mar 11 #6
Canada is going to kick our ass. Nt BootinUp Mar 11 #7
Stupid well beyond any measure of stupidity! Tarzanrock Mar 11 #8
Wall Street Disapproves C_U_L8R Mar 11 #10
Is there any way we can get them to hurry the fuck up, and do it already?! Omnipresent Mar 11 #22
What a genius -- his response to some Americans having to pay 25% more for electricity... William Seger Mar 11 #11
He understands that very well. Think. Again. Mar 11 #13
He understands it all right. Katinfl Mar 11 #40
That's one of Putler's "orders" in encrypted "convos" these two criminals have. Justice matters. Mar 11 #38
Be prepared to start feeding anyone who depends on... Think. Again. Mar 11 #12
Beer prices are going to go way up Prairie Gates Mar 11 #14
Vacation in Canada. At least the beer here will be cheap! (and Cdn dollar and food and ......) . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 11 #20
Beer is expensive in Canada madville Mar 11 #25
True there are significant taxes. But it won't get more expensive because of aluminum! . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 11 #28
Boom Boom Out Go The Lights the_liberal_grandpa Mar 11 #15
Hope it's only in stupid gullible maga counties... nt Justice matters. Mar 11 #39
Good thing its not winter..... Bayard Mar 11 #16
This message was self-deleted by its author Bayard Mar 11 #17
That'll solve everything IronLionZion Mar 11 #18
Tariffs on aluminum are especially stupid. everyonematters Mar 11 #19
Not that simple. Canada does not have alumina, but it has lots of electricity Bernardo de La Paz Mar 11 #30
Canada is the US's largest source of imported aluminum. Native Mar 11 #36
Yes. We don't have the ore, we have the electricity to turn ore into the metal. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 11 #46
Literal insanity at this point wolfie001 Mar 11 #21
The sociopath has destroyed any confidence in the US economy, and we might be at the point where even if he reversed JohnSJ Mar 11 #23
And we're down already. Mrsfiddlegirl Mar 11 #24
And stupidity grows. republianmushroom Mar 11 #27
This is what happens when you enter a tariff war without a plan. Pure idiocy. SunSeeker Mar 11 #31
This should shake the financial markets, especially if Canada fires back dutch777 Mar 11 #34
Dietrich Bonhoeffer's thoughts on stupidity are relevant today. LastDemocratInSC Mar 11 #35
He also threatened to shut down the auto manufacturing business in Canada Native Mar 11 #37
It's stuff like this which makes it look like Trump is doing whatever Putin wants him to. Wiz Imp Mar 11 #41
My Vote Stonealone Mar 11 #44
Krasnov The Sick Fuck Mr. Evil Mar 11 #42
Tariff Tuesday thought crime Mar 11 #43
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