As long as Canada is a federal state as now constituted, Ottawa lacks the jurisdiction to impose inter-provincial free trade.

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    And while Trump makes demands, Musk will destroy all government systems so that it ceases to function.

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      Well so they have 4 years of grift time and presumably will try and rig the next election.

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        Canada will figure something out. Let this be a lesson to all nations who still have a democracy.

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    Ottawa also lacks the authority to impose cheap daycare and zoning improvements for cities. But they offered incentives, and the jurisdictions fell into line.