Cory Doctorow on Nostr: Since Canada is now substantially reorganized as an open-pit mine for American ...
Since Canada is now substantially reorganized as an open-pit mine for American manufacturers, cutting off American imports would drive the prices of everyday good sky-high, and would be political suicide.
But there's another way.
Because, of course, Canada - like any other country - has the capacity to make all kinds of things, including high-tech things.
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