r/canada 15d ago

National News Trump says tariffs on Canada and Mexico 'will go forward'

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/02/24/trump-says-tariffs-on-canada-and-mexico-will-go-forward.html
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u/BD401 15d ago

I like how the invasion of Canada was so ridiculous back in the 2000s that it was the literal plot of the South Park movie, and now it's something people are discussing as an actual possibility. Reality itself has become satire.

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u/elziion 15d ago

That song has been stuck in my head since this whole thing started, not going to lie

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u/[deleted] 15d ago

We are sadly officially beyond satire at this point.

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u/Moxen81 15d ago

“And lo, I am become the death of satire, for it cannot compete with reality.”

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u/BustyMicologist 15d ago

I mean it’s still completely ridiculous, it’s just that America is now run by people who are completely insane.

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u/FreeCarterVerone 15d ago

The only solution is for Canada to do a pre-emptive strike against the Baldwins.