• truthfultemporarily@feddit.org
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    23 hours ago

    Pierre Cléroux, vice-president of research and chief economist at the Business Development Bank of Canada, told The Globe and Mail that if every Canadian household redirected $25 a week from foreign products to Canadian ones, it would boost GDP by 0.7 per cent and create 60,000 jobs.

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      19 hours ago

      I really hope this effort long outlasts the tariffs and the Trump administration.

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        6 minutes ago

        Until I feel that usa can be trusted to be an ally and not an invader, I’m going to continue boycotting usa, tariff or no tariff. Unfortunately, once the trust is broken, it’s hard to repair.