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    Recent poll indicates that 27% of Canadians now view the US as an enemy state.
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    9 seconds and 3 fights, gonna be an interesting CA-US game tonight.
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    Random thoughts

    Yep free speech, just as Vance admonished the EU about in Munich today.
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    From the humble beginnings of a small town brothel to tariffs on the world, lawlessness runs in the lineage.
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    As we say up north, sea to sea to sea; CA has that other large body of saltchuck that also drives some of the current interest in Greenland.
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    PET all those years ago: the irony of this would be funny, if it was not so pathetically sad. One of the major driving factors behind CA confederation back in 1867 was the threat of tariffs from the southern border. But it did unite a group of disparate areas, in an extremely large expanse of...
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    Begins to feel like 1812 all over again
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    Music from the mid 60's to late 70's (when creative genius reigned..)

    Can't say I miss the days of twigs and seeds, but...
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    Sanctions against the ICC, there oughta to be a law.
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    Tariffs? Buy stuff now?

    If the biggest whine is 10 points on the import of some cheap glass from CN count yourself lucky. Meanwhile folks in MX and CA are supposed to sit for bilateral negotiations on this self imposed BS waste of time with Damocles also in attendance. But the orangeone is certainly putting a resolve...
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    Random thoughts

    I do not give a FF about Musk, statement was meant as a joke. What really caught my attention was which brought to mind just how so few years earlier than the end of apartheid we saw the end of Jim Crow, glass houses and all.
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    Random thoughts

    I wonder how someone with citizenship in a country can possibly be a foreigner in the same country.
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    Tornado by Vestratto

    I believe that to be correct, probably manifest as a line item on the receiving end like duty... On the US side In the case of an export tariff companies would be required to collect Right now in CA, since the tariff on energy from CA is only at 10% (electric and O&G) for obvious reasons...
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    Tornado by Vestratto

    A tariff is a tax collected in the country that initiated the tariff on all imports to which the tariff applies, in this case everything from CA to US. It is the wholesale importer that pays the tax, in all likelihood passing the increased cost on to the consumer, so the US consumer pays the...
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    Tornado by Vestratto

    The number is 25%, but why would they be increasing their price, not really how the game works. At any rate, the tariff reportedly will be honouring De Minimis, so from CA->US $800 package will free of tariff charge.
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    Tariffs? Buy stuff now?

    oops, fell a bit short on energy. will have to slap 15% export tariff so everyone can enjoy the full fare.
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    RIP'S.....

    Memories of Festival Express '70, the last of the band, sad day indeed.
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    Tornado by Vestratto

    That makes two of us. How many do you want / need, or perhaps how many were you promised. Colour me confused.
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    Tornado by Vestratto

    I wonder what all these product failures are. I have zero problems with the device, it works as expected and as advertised (setting aside the atomiser marketing hyperbole). Probably one of the best I have from a pure vapour perspective, but I reach most for the Tempest just due to convenience.
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    Environmental Disasters! (we saw coming)

    200M would be a drop in the bucket relative to the cost of relocating things below ground; which I'm sure the taxpayer base would have no issue covering.
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