[New York Times] Trump Tells U.K. and Canada That Boosting Trade With China Is ‘Dangerous’ (archive.ph)

submitted 1 day ago by SamuelRJankis@sh.itjust.works to c/canada@lemmy.ca

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Just to provide context that the narrative Trump conveys is fake as usual and extremely hypocritical. America by sheer numbers trades more with China but even by percentage:

Source: https://youtu.be/eQKmPACbKQA?t=911

Source Source: https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/exports-by-country

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[-] avidamoeba@lemmy.ca 21 points 1 day ago

He means that he'll make it dangerous.

[-] Doubleohdonut@lemmy.ca 7 points 1 day ago

Sure sounds like a threat to me

[-] cecilkorik@lemmy.ca 10 points 1 day ago

Nice trade agreement you got there, Canada. smashes it with baseball bat ...would be a shame if anything happened to you.

[-] CircaV@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 day ago

Orange dementia man says what?

[-] bravo@piefed.ca 15 points 1 day ago

sorry dude, but we're kinda done with being a vassal state now...

[-] avidamoeba@lemmy.ca 8 points 1 day ago

Happy first comment!

[-] bravo@piefed.ca 7 points 1 day ago

thank you, friend :D

[-] Thedogdrinkscoffee@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 day ago

UK and Canada tell Trump to fuck off.

this post was submitted on 31 Jan 2026

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