Liberal Party candidate, Chrystia Freeland, says #Canada’s retaliatory tariffs should be ‘highly surgical’, ie 100% tariff on #Musk's #Tesla cars or US booze https://www.nationalobserver.com/2025/01/31/news/chrystia-freeland-retaliatory-tariffs-elon-m...

[annaanthro@mastodon.social]

Liberal Party candidate, Chrystia Freeland, says #Canada’s retaliatory tariffs should be ‘highly surgical’, ie 100% tariff on #Musk's #Tesla cars or US booze https://www.nationalobserver.com/2025/01/31/news/chrystia-freeland-retaliatory-tariffs-elon-musks-tesla

[fletch@mapstodon.space]

@AnnaAnthro @pluralistic has the right idea. Don’t fight tariffs with tariffs, everyone loses. Selective rejection of IP laws would hurt USA more and help others. Adding tariff? Ok manufacturers in Canada don’t need to follow IP on drugs. Make them sell them.