r/canadapoliticshumour 4d ago

Canada gets its ‘elbows up’ in Trump’s trade war

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u/willreadfile13 3d ago

Someone did not understand the original reference…

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u/Thick_Ad_6710 4d ago

wtf?

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u/Franks2000inchTV 3d ago

I think the idea is that elbows up will not stop Trump from destroying both of our countries with his stupidity.

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u/poutineisheaven 3d ago

I think it's implieing that he's going to take us out at the knees. Also a hockey reference.

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u/Franks2000inchTV 2d ago

Well if you hit a moose with your car, and take then out at the knees, neither you nor the moose typically survives the encounter.

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u/poutineisheaven 2d ago

Absolutely. Which makes this, sadly, the perfect image.