Subj : Re: I watched the 'talk'
To   : Rob Mccart
From : Aaron Thomas
Date : Sun Mar 30 2025 01:55 pm

 RM> Some of those tariffs are already on so it's not all just warnings.
 RM> We already have had some direct layoffs due to them.
 RM> Plus when things are unstable companies stop investing money in
 RM> expansion and hesitate to take on big job contracts when they don't
 RM> know what materials might be costing them a few months from now. Your
 RM> economy stops growing, and may even shrink just due to the threats.

This should serve as a wake-up call for Canadians to avoid globalism. Dependency on other countries is a bad idea, especially on a country like the USA that's been going through unprecedented changes in recent years.

It should also serve as a wake-up call for Americans, but our voters in the northeast and along the west coast are very impermeable.

 RM> They had an American on our news tonight saying that Elon Musk is
 RM> Trump's co-president, and that he spent $200 Million helping get
 RM> Trump elected.  I didn't get more details than those basics but,
 RM> if true, I don't imagine Musk did it out of his love of America.
 RM> He would be expecting to get a lot more than his investment back.

The media has indicated that Elon Musk helped Trump's campaign, but I have not seen any proof of that. I went to 2 of Trump's rallies last summer and I didn't see Elon Musk there and his name was never mentioned.

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