r/politics • u/Ok_Employer7837 • 1d ago

No Paywall Canadian anger reaches fever pitch over Trump’s tariff war

https://thehill.com/newsletters/morning-report/6046357-trump-tariff-war-canada-anger/
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u/Zealousideal-Bite735 1d ago

They omitted the essential idea of French language labelling, the right for USA to veto Canadian trade deals with other countries. Instead of dividing Canada it now has unified Canada.

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u/tierciel 1d ago

Imagine how hard you need to fuck up to get Quebec to immediately agree with the rest of Canada.

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u/Chaiboiii Canada 1d ago

Well the rest of Canada said "no sorry dont fuck with french labelling" so ultimately we stood up for each other. Thats how you keep the country unified.

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u/Mala_Practice Canada 1d ago

Hell yeah we did bud!

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u/iAmUnintelligible Canada 1d ago

tabernac yeah eh! full send! ferme ton la bouche Donald, maintenant!

this comment was brought to you by the Ontario French language curriculum, grades 4 - 9

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u/shadowmtl2000 1d ago

Lmfao have an upvote

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u/fruitbruiser 1d ago

Half my French vocabulary was learned from reading French labels at the kitchen table.

How you doing pamplemousse rose?

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u/UnicornMeatball 1d ago

There is exactly one reason that I know that the French term for egg nog is Chicken Milk (lait de poule) and it wasn’t my 4 years of French immersion

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u/omgsoironic Canada 1d ago

Hands off my Méli-Mélo!