▲ 368 ▼ 'Unfair': Canada suspends trade talks with US, PM Carney says will match tariffs 'dollar for dollar' (timesofindia.indiatimes.com) submitted 1 week ago by stumu415@lemmy.zip to c/world@lemmy.world 88 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] CheerfulPassionFruit@lemmy.world 27 points 1 week ago (2 children) Hit the us where it hurts, stop respecting us digital locks and actually start repairing your tech permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Buffalox@lemmy.world 23 points 1 week ago* EU has literally threatened USA that EU could stop respecting American IP in a trade war. Trump and USA are getting what they asks for. Just not in the good way. permalink fedilink source parent [–] chonglibloodsport@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago (2 children) No if we really want to do that, we’ll jack up the price of electricity. The US imports a lot of electricity from Canada and it doesn’t have any other sources for it. US electricity demand has been skyrocketing due to data centre usage, so a massive price hike will grind the whole Al economy to a halt. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ieGod@lemmy.zip 1 point 1 week ago This might be overselling it. Only some provinces produce/export and only some states benefit, mostly regional and mostly northern states. There would certainly be an impact, especially short term, but claiming it hits their entire infrastructure is a stretch. permalink fedilink source parent [–] CheerfulPassionFruit@lemmy.world 1 point 1 week ago How about both? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Buffalox@lemmy.world 23 points 1 week ago* EU has literally threatened USA that EU could stop respecting American IP in a trade war. Trump and USA are getting what they asks for. Just not in the good way. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] chonglibloodsport@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago (2 children) No if we really want to do that, we’ll jack up the price of electricity. The US imports a lot of electricity from Canada and it doesn’t have any other sources for it. US electricity demand has been skyrocketing due to data centre usage, so a massive price hike will grind the whole Al economy to a halt. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ieGod@lemmy.zip 1 point 1 week ago This might be overselling it. Only some provinces produce/export and only some states benefit, mostly regional and mostly northern states. There would certainly be an impact, especially short term, but claiming it hits their entire infrastructure is a stretch. permalink fedilink source parent [–] CheerfulPassionFruit@lemmy.world 1 point 1 week ago How about both? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ieGod@lemmy.zip 1 point 1 week ago This might be overselling it. Only some provinces produce/export and only some states benefit, mostly regional and mostly northern states. There would certainly be an impact, especially short term, but claiming it hits their entire infrastructure is a stretch. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CheerfulPassionFruit@lemmy.world 1 point 1 week ago How about both? permalink fedilink source parent