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Originally Posted by bizaro86
If we could trade supply management for no tariffs that'd be a huge win. The end of supply management would significantly benefit Canadian consumers and western producers, and gives the Orange babboon something to point to for backing down.
Ending supply management/having more interprovincial free trade are all good policy decisions. If we can get some stuff like that out of this externally manufactured crisis that helps it be a win.
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Without getting into the debate on the pros/cons of dairy supply management I don’t think now is the greatest time to bring that up when despite our provincial government’s best efforts we’re still in the best position we’ve probably ever been in to advance our economic interests with the provinces that will be most affected by it changes to supply management.
Unless you think the price of cheese hypothetically going down is worth more to the country than getting pipelines to east coast built.