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Old 01-13-2025, 05:01 PM   #3720
Roughneck
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Originally Posted by BoLevi View Post
When it comes to oil...I don't think they will need to. And if he does put a tariff on Alberta oil, he will get lobbied right quick by tens of millions of Americans who wake up one day to very expensive gasoline. I've heard people love higher gas prices due to gov't taxes - ask Trudeau.
So if he doesn’t put a tariff on Canadian oil, but puts tariffs on other things, it sounds like there’s a pretty potent lever the Feds could pull to ensure tens of millions of Americans start lobbying to do something about it.

It’s like NAFTA negotiations all over again.
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