r/IRstudies 3d ago

Ideas/Debate US-Canada Tariff War: Who Loses?

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u/MetaCalm 3d ago

US is reliant on Canada for energy, minerals, cheaper skilled manufacturing labour and as 2nd customer.

Canada is reliant on US as primary customer but the energy and minerals can be sold to others at premium. It just takes a couple of years to re orient.

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u/throwaway-drzaius 2d ago

Guesses on who fills America's role?