Trump threatens new tariffs on Canada, including 250% tax on dairy | CNN Business
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A day after offering Canada a one-month reprieve on punishing nearly across-the-board 25% tariffs, President Donald Trump has threatened new tariffs as soon as Friday on Canadian lumber and dairy products.

Dum-Dum doubles down on the dumb.

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Canada: Has a supply management system for dairy, is careful not to overproduce, exports next to nothing.

USA: Subsidises dairy overproduction, can’t sell close to what it makes, and desperately wants to dump its product on foreign markets.

Who is this supposed to hurt?

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