
The episode discusses the implications of the breakdown in Canada-US trade talks and the potential for Canada to culturally and economically decouple from America.
There’s been wall-to-wall coverage of the breakdown in trade talks between Canada and the US, on both sides of the border. Whether it’s Trump’s renaming of Lake Ontario, gun-toting A.I. Canadian Geese, or continual investigations into what exactly happened during the final hours of trade talks. But the rest of the world is also covering the Canada-US trade war in terms of the “rupture” Carney described in his speech at Davos. Are we missing the rupture for details about the deal? Is it possible that Canada is ready to decouple economically and culturally from America? Author and journalist Morgan Campbell joins San Grewal. Host: San Grewal Credits: James Nicholson (Producer), Kallan Lyons (Associate Producer and Fact Checker), Caleb Thompson (Mixing and Mastering), Tristan Capacchione (Senior Production Supervisor), Jesse Brown (Editor) Guest: Morgan Campbell Photo: Nicolas Pinault, Voice of America Additional music by Audio Network Further reading: This whole trade war thing is stupid - The Globe and Mail Opinion | Trump Canadian trade war: the art of a stupid deal - The Washington Post Canada’s Trade War Is a Fight for the Free World |…
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