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Originally Posted by driveway
No, Trump won because Hillary didn't motivate the Obama coalition to come out and vote.
But let's not refight the election for the billionth time.
This: https://www.whitehouse.gov/america-first-foreign-policy Is on the White House's new website and contains the following language:
Emphasis added by me.
This seems to me the most immediate thing which directly affects Canada and Canadians from a Trump Presidency. Presumably, Trump is more talking about the trade with Mexico, but the trade with Canada is bigger.
What would Canadians want in a new NAFTA deal? What would Canadians be willing to sacrifice in order for the US to 'get a better deal' in order to keep something like NAFTA in place. Does it benefit Canadians for NAFTA to remain, or would we be better off with it scrapped?
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From my understanding, Canada and the US still have a FTA that was signed in the late 80s and which would immediately come back into effect should NAFTA be scrapped.