Canadian Ambassador to the U.S. says they haven't heard back on how a trade war can be avoided - MSNBC Reports

[Rhiannon12866]

Sweeping tariffs from the Trump administration came down on three of the United States’ largest trading partners - Mexico, Canada, and China. Canadian Ambassador to the United States, Kirsten Hillman, joins Alex Witt to discuss tariffs signed by Donald Trump, Canadian retaliatory measures taken by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau yesterday, and whether there is any hope for de-escalation at this point. - Aired on 02/02/2025.

[Skittles]

1. well of course

the fascist fuck wants chaos

[RockRaven]

2. Because there isn't a specific discrete goal. The tariffs are for the sake of tariffs.

TCF is a dumb asshole with a tool he has decided to play with. There is no goal besides playing with it. Eventually he will have had his fun and choose a reason to say why he stopped, but there isn't anything which can stop him prior to him having had his fun.

[Bernardo de La Paz]

3. Yes, he thinks he is an economics genius and his staff either can't get through or don't dare. . . . nt

[Timeflyer]

4. "Well, it's 1, 2, 3, what are we fighting for? Don't ask me, I don't give a damn, next stop is.." demented fascist chaos