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WSHazel

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Wed Jul 9, 2025, 08:57 AM

Jul 9

Canada created a negotiating pawn out of thin air to trade to Trump for something Canada actually wanted. Trump is the worst negotiator on the planet, and is exactly the kind of person that would fall for this tactic.

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Alternatively WSHazel Jul 9 #1

No, I don't think so. Disaffected Jul 9 #2

For that to be true WSHazel Jul 9 #4

Unfortunately, Canada will have to pick their battles now Prairie Gates Jul 9 #3