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I like this guy. That being said, would i buy a Canadian Chevy Camaro? How about a helicopter? Does he not hear his people screaming about the cost of living?\n Houses,medical, school,crime all out of …
I like this guy. That being said, would i buy a Canadian Chevy Camaro? How about a helicopter? Does he not hear his people screaming about the cost of living?\n Houses,medical, school,crime all out of control. \n King Trump is Canadians white knight! Better economics, better travel and best of all American votes. If they want to fight...vote!
Commenter criticizes Canadian cost of living, housing, healthcare, and crime while advocating for Trump as an economic alternative, then calls for voting action.
@randypullman1155 Mar 4, 2025
Canada only spends 1.3% of their GDP on defense because they depend on the US to protect them.. maybe they should contribute more to their defense or give some of the money that they do …
Canada only spends 1.3% of their GDP on defense because they depend on the US to protect them.. maybe they should contribute more to their defense or give some of the money that they do not spend on defense to the US
Analyzes Canada's defense spending as percentage of GDP and argues for reallocation of resources, focusing on economic and budgetary priorities.
@tplatt1234-r9t Mar 4, 2025
Sucks to be the guy on the bike. Imagine being born and bred here, speak the language fluently, have the perfect opportunity to excel your life yet you ride a bike in cold weather, can’t …
Sucks to be the guy on the bike. Imagine being born and bred here, speak the language fluently, have the perfect opportunity to excel your life yet you ride a bike in cold weather, can’t afford a car, a “poor white trash” as he described it and all you see is immigrant who came to your city owning cars ,houses, businesses while all you do is complain 😂😂 yikes
Focuses on economic disparities between native-born citizens (unable to afford cars/housing) and immigrants (owning businesses/property), with class-based identity framing.
RayanZeeks Jan 27, 2026
Middle class tax cuts, does not really help with inflated prices
Middle class tax cuts, does not really help with inflated prices
Critiques the effectiveness of tax policy in addressing inflation and cost-of-living concerns, focusing on economic impact.
30kendel Jan 28, 2026
After covid 19 and lax immigration laws opened the flood gates of Indians to come in and what they did? Start buying houses making the prices reach unattainable levels now for any native. On top …
After covid 19 and lax immigration laws opened the flood gates of Indians to come in and what they did? Start buying houses making the prices reach unattainable levels now for any native. On top of that who's on every single job now? Well now it's literally impossible to get a job anywhere. Cost of food? Oh yeah it rose 2 folds. Quality of living? Well that dropped 2 folds too.
Attributes housing costs, job scarcity, and inflation to Indian immigration with unsubstantiated causal claims, blending economic grievance with demographic anxiety.
DEEN-E-ISLAM-Tawheed Feb 24, 2026
People work and spend and bring up economy. All this will eventually catch up and shrink the economy. Seen it happen one example is UK , Japan and USA. In a few years it will …
People work and spend and bring up economy. All this will eventually catch up and shrink the economy. Seen it happen one example is UK , Japan and USA. In a few years it will show
Argues that immigration-driven economic growth is unsustainable and will eventually cause contraction, citing international examples.
alkinsac Nov 21, 2025
They came here to study . They need to go back. Canadians needs those jobs
They came here to study . They need to go back. Canadians needs those jobs
Argues that international students take jobs needed by Canadian citizens, framing immigration as an economic competition issue.
crystalgrant661 Nov 25, 2025
Hire skills not culture.
Hire skills not culture.
Advocates for merit-based immigration selection focused on skills rather than cultural considerations.
elindil9303 Feb 13, 2026
Trump just fcked up the entire stock market .
Trump just fcked up the entire stock market .
Claims tariffs caused stock market damage, focusing on economic consequences of the policy.
@primemarketgoods Mar 4, 2025
Housing in canada is a kind of ponzi scheme; nobody wants to be the last one in before the inevitable collapse, but everyone knows it IS inevitable and even necessary...
Housing in canada is a kind of ponzi scheme; nobody wants to be the last one in before the inevitable collapse, but everyone knows it IS inevitable and even necessary...
Analyzes Canadian housing market as economically unsustainable, focusing on systemic economic dysfunction.
@jbassguy571 Mar 5, 2025
Okay so here's the thing I live in Canada and Canadians DO NOT want to work they are getting lazier. Indians and immigrants are keeping our economy functioning. Without them there would be no staff …
Okay so here's the thing I live in Canada and Canadians DO NOT want to work they are getting lazier. Indians and immigrants are keeping our economy functioning. Without them there would be no staff for Walmart and all the min wage jobs. They do need to stop letting them in now tho and use those resources to help the housing crisis.. which is more of a people not wanting to get sober or work hard enough to pay rent crisis. 😂
Combines lived experience with economic arguments about labor market dependency and housing policy critique.
arykrodes7208 Jan 28, 2026
Americans are rich so they don’t mind paying import tax.
Americans are rich so they don’t mind paying import tax.
Makes an economic claim comparing American and Canadian wealth in relation to import tax burden.
@jcalm1 Mar 4, 2025
He talks as if there's no trade imbalance. Us goods going into canada at a higher rate. A good neighbor doesn't allow fentanyl and illegals into our country. The usa does not need canada. The …
He talks as if there's no trade imbalance. Us goods going into canada at a higher rate. A good neighbor doesn't allow fentanyl and illegals into our country. The usa does not need canada. The usa is the third largest in population. The usa is its own ecosystem. The usa needs nothing from canada. I stand with President Trump and Made in USA.
Focuses on trade imbalance and economic self-sufficiency while expressing security concerns about fentanyl and immigration, asserting American independence.
@BenjaSariwatta Mar 4, 2025
There is no winner is a trade war … that’s what the Chinese said . So does it make sense now ???
There is no winner is a trade war … that’s what the Chinese said . So does it make sense now ???
Discusses trade war economics and references China's position on trade, engaging with economic consequences of policy.
@daniellian3690 Mar 4, 2025
Sorry, they don't bring anything, they only hire their own, rent to their own etx.. the new batch is even worse,they dont integrate whatsoever, English not a chance!! They take all min wage jobs etc …
Sorry, they don't bring anything, they only hire their own, rent to their own etx.. the new batch is even worse,they dont integrate whatsoever, English not a chance!! They take all min wage jobs etc Canada Imports da 3rd, become da 💩 world!!
Criticizes immigrants for hiring/renting within their communities and taking low-wage jobs, framed as economic harm to Canadians.
Fletchlives247 Jan 27, 2026
There is NO war and it is NOT a fight. Are we capable of putting food on the table by 5 pm? Or just let the kids go to bed without supper? Did we fail …
There is NO war and it is NOT a fight. Are we capable of putting food on the table by 5 pm? Or just let the kids go to bed without supper? Did we fail to make Canada tariff-proof. ?
Raises concerns about food security and tariff policy impacts on citizens' economic wellbeing.
@JimmyTan-h6t Mar 4, 2025
Bull crap we have a deficit with them like 160 billion, until paid keep the tariffs going don’t you speak about that you guys are beating us by 160 billion
Bull crap we have a deficit with them like 160 billion, until paid keep the tariffs going don’t you speak about that you guys are beating us by 160 billion
Argues for maintaining tariffs based on a claimed trade deficit figure and economic disadvantage.
@jamesarmlin6687 Mar 4, 2025
its not just Indians the Mexicans are working illegals on construction for way less money ,and the sad part is that Canadians companies are hire them !
its not just Indians the Mexicans are working illegals on construction for way less money ,and the sad part is that Canadians companies are hire them !
Focuses on wage undercutting and unfair labor practices by employers hiring undocumented workers, framing immigration as economic competition.
Fisherman0123 Aug 25, 2025
This dude's an idiot it's all bull crap everything the United States send to Canada we pay huge fees to sell our products there it's only right that Canadians do the same thing a 25% …
This dude's an idiot it's all bull crap everything the United States send to Canada we pay huge fees to sell our products there it's only right that Canadians do the same thing a 25% tariff the United States is still paying more to sell goods in Canada it's only right that Canada pays the 25% tariff as well as everyone else everywhere us products are sold every other country we have huge fees and markups charged to the companies that make them so they can promote local made and goods made within their own country it's only right that the United States does the same thing while our tax dollars go to support the whole world are companies should be able and our government should be able to recoup some of that money through tariffs it's only right I'm all for paying a little bit more money so that our country can recoup some of the money that we spend and send to their countries how many billions of dollars does Canada get from the United States and they're complaining about a little tariff but yet we send billions of dollars to support them
Focuses on tariffs, trade fees, and economic reciprocity between countries, arguing for protectionist economic policy.
@jasonwinters2708 Mar 4, 2025
No job for candian youth, all jobs taken by international students
No job for candian youth, all jobs taken by international students
Claims immigration takes jobs from Canadian youth, framing it as an economic competition issue.
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