Is Canada really in a trade war with the US—or is it all political theater? In this eye-opening episode, we break down surprising insights from the US ambassador’s recent statements that challenge the mainstream narrative. Hosted by Jim Lang, this episode features deep commentary from Paul Shofelt, a respected policy analyst and economic commentator. Together, they unpack the real numbers behind tariffs, Canada's defense gaps, and the long-standing myths about our economic vulnerability to the US.
Key Takeaways:
• Why Canada’s effective tariff rate is only 5%
• The truth behind US-Canada trade tensions and softwood lumber
• Canada's military and Arctic defense weaknesses exposed
• How political narratives distort public understanding
• A bold challenge: stop yelling “tariff” and start building a plan
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