President Trump has now claimed in public a thousand times that current trade deals are unfair to America. How many counter-arguments have you seen in the news? None? #TradeWar
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Are US farm subsidies “fair?” Are our domestic dairy protections “fair?” Nations protect the industries they consider vital to national security, usually through subsidies rather than tariffs. The US dairy industry is already protected. And it’s small potatoes, strategically.
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We might be in the violent agreement, not sure.
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1. Muirhead [Un.of Waterloo] said he encountered no resentment against Canada among local farmers. “The president of the Wisconsin Farmers Union told me that what they really wanted was a supply-managed system like Canada,” /2
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2. 'Dairy deregulation has spread hardship,...' Muirhead added. 'Every single objective indicator says that in the case of dairy you cannot have a system that operates without production controls,' ...'you’re basically consigning farmers to a life of penury – or worse. 3/
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3. Seems like America is blaming Canada because their dairy farming has been mismanaged. Sounds like Trump: very good at blaming others, not so good at accepting responsibility.
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