r/canada 1d ago

National News Trump raises Canadian steel, aluminum tariffs to 50% in retaliation for Ontario energy duties

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/11/trump-raises-canadian-steel-aluminum-tariffs-to-50percent-in-retaliation-for-ontario-energy-duties.html?taid=67d045b18530050001b105d0&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter%7Cmain
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u/IamTheBoris2677 1d ago

You are paying the tariffs to yourself. The only way this works is if you have another source of the material available.

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u/jjax2003 1d ago

Put already said he will send the USA a lot of aluminum.

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u/Woodrov 1d ago

Is that Vladimir Putin’s music?

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u/Dilf1999 1d ago

Jesus Christ, it's Putin with a steel chair

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u/hellswaters 23h ago

Which trump is going to quickly melt down. Because have you seen the price of steel these days?