PodParley PodParley
Does the US subsidize Canada?

EPISODE · Feb 17, 2025 · 11 MIN

Does the US subsidize Canada?

from Mornings with Simi · host Curiouscast

Donald Trump’s claim that the U.S. “subsidizes” Canada by hundreds of billions annually is central to his argument for annexation, but experts say it’s misleading. His figures fluctuate—ranging from $100 billion to $250 billion—but the U.S.’s actual trade deficit with Canada was $63 billion in 2024, far lower than his claims. Guest: Moshe Lander - Senior Lecturer in the Department of Economics at Concordia University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NOW PLAYING

Does the US subsidize Canada?

0:00 11:06

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

URL copied to clipboard!