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submitted 17 hours ago by Redditsux@lemmy.world to c/canada@lemmy.ca

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/26311927

cross-posted from: https://lemmings.world/post/21935385

Speaking Monday at a mining convention in downtown Toronto, Ontario Premier Doug Ford doubled down on threats to cut electricity exports to U.S. border states if the tariffs go through.

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[-] humanspiral@lemmy.ca -2 points 5 hours ago

Power sector is certain to be saved from bankruptcy if somehow that was threatened. Sure, increasing export tariffs to 100% or 200% is a better response than cutting them off.

Overall export tariffs is the best option to raise revenue without adding to inflation for Canadians.

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