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I don’t agree with Trump but I’m trying to understand this….So he (Trudeau) punishes his own nation with carbon tariffs then tells his nation how tough it’s gonna be now that a foreign president applies …
I don’t agree with Trump but I’m trying to understand this….So he (Trudeau) punishes his own nation with carbon tariffs then tells his nation how tough it’s gonna be now that a foreign president applies tariffs…I’m sorry I just don’t get it…instead of starting a fight that will hurt us even more, why don’t he just let go of the carbon tax to help the suffering…\nIs he actually care or is it just politics ?
Primarily seeks understanding of policy logic through rhetorical questions, while expressing skepticism about government priorities.
@AndMec75 Mar 5, 2025
Hey justin they use fentanyl in hospitals. Big words but no actions. You going to fight the cartels?
Hey justin they use fentanyl in hospitals. Big words but no actions. You going to fight the cartels?
Poses a direct question to the Prime Minister about drug policy action while implicitly criticizing lack of concrete measures.
@mthz333 Mar 5, 2025
What about our hard-working doctors?
What about our hard-working doctors?
Brief rhetorical question raising concern about the impact on Canadian healthcare professionals, seeking acknowledgment of their situation.
Question 0.80
stephenstaeger1888 Feb 26, 2026
i am not from canada but why is there a hindu god statue on canada
i am not from canada but why is there a hindu god statue on canada
Asks for explanation about a Hindu statue in Canada, with implicit concern about religious/cultural presence.
bekolleko8857 Jan 27, 2026
Also if Canada is already dealing with the drug issues why are we doing this tariff with them
Also if Canada is already dealing with the drug issues why are we doing this tariff with them
Information-seeking question about the logic of tariffs given Canada's drug issues, framed as questioning policy rationale.
@Carl-ib4ig Mar 4, 2025
Why did you redeem it????
Why did you redeem it????
Seeks clarification about a decision made in the video, likely regarding editorial choices.
Illyrianwarrior95 Jan 27, 2026
I don't know much about this guy. But why is he unpopular in Canada to the point that he resigned from office ? He looks and sounds so smart and he is working damn well …
I don't know much about this guy. But why is he unpopular in Canada to the point that he resigned from office ? He looks and sounds so smart and he is working damn well for his country. I love him !
Commenter asks information-seeking questions about why the leader is unpopular while expressing admiration and support.
@harryszn Mar 4, 2025
Can't us in the EU strike a free trade deal asap to help Canada? I wonder.
Can't us in the EU strike a free trade deal asap to help Canada? I wonder.
Poses an information-seeking question about EU-Canada trade deals while comparing international relationships.
@loloflores123 Mar 4, 2025
WILL TRUDEAU SUSPEND THE CARBON TAX NOW?
WILL TRUDEAU SUSPEND THE CARBON TAX NOW?
Direct question about government policy (carbon tax) with implicit criticism.
@itsmechrispy6083 Mar 4, 2025
Is that white guy with the bicycle a racist comedian?
Is that white guy with the bicycle a racist comedian?
An information-seeking question about a person visible in the video content.
byaran1 Feb 25, 2026
Explain to me why this couldn't be achieved without Pierre? He lost his seat...you mean to tell me the party couldn't be a party without him?
Explain to me why this couldn't be achieved without Pierre? He lost his seat...you mean to tell me the party couldn't be a party without him?
Poses a rhetorical question challenging the necessity of a specific political figure for party governance, seeking clarification on political strategy.
christianmbenjamin Feb 27, 2026
Didnt you resign?
Didnt you resign?
Brief question directed at the video creator, likely referencing a previous resignation or departure.
@chriswade0821 Mar 4, 2025
That's working even if you work for family or a friend..didn't understand that comment
That's working even if you work for family or a friend..didn't understand that comment
Seeks clarification about a specific point made in the video regarding work arrangements.
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tiffanyr4355 Sep 27, 2025
I thought he resigned lol
I thought he resigned lol
Seeks clarification about whether Trudeau resigned, expressing confusion about current events.
@edcunningham5562 Mar 4, 2025
If tariffs are bad, and it makes things cost more for your citizens. Why would they place tariffs on the United States? Make that make sense?
If tariffs are bad, and it makes things cost more for your citizens. Why would they place tariffs on the United States? Make that make sense?
Poses a rhetorical question challenging tariff policy logic, seeking clarification or making a critical point about economic policy.
@thatcarlifeR8 Mar 4, 2025
I cannot distinguish if this is just easy money making propaganda or if it is for real a demographic shift
I cannot distinguish if this is just easy money making propaganda or if it is for real a demographic shift
Expresses uncertainty about whether content is propaganda or reflects real demographic change, framed as an information-seeking question.
hermannnovakovic9507 Jan 27, 2026
why is trudeau choosing to do better after he resigned? :/
why is trudeau choosing to do better after he resigned? :/
Seeks clarification about a political figure's actions with skeptical tone, framed as an information-seeking query.
@gamingzsupraz6553 Mar 4, 2025
So if tariffs only hurt the U.S., then why place tariffs on the U.S. that will only hurt the Canadians?
So if tariffs only hurt the U.S., then why place tariffs on the U.S. that will only hurt the Canadians?
Poses a logical question about the inconsistency of tariff policy, seeking clarification while implicitly critiquing economic reasoning.
@StevenPruitt-d4g Mar 4, 2025
But you need to give a number of the bogus claims....YES everyone agree bogus claim should Not get helath benifits ok, BUT HOW MANY ? '......''give or take actually half "....lol
But you need to give a number of the bogus claims....YES everyone agree bogus claim should Not get helath benifits ok, BUT HOW MANY ? '......''give or take actually half "....lol
Seeks specific data/numbers about bogus claims while critiquing vague policy language, primarily information-seeking.
carlosr944 Feb 24, 2026
What I dont get is, why do Canada put up tarifs too??????? This will make life in Canada more expensive. I dont get it..... as he says, there are no winnes in a tarif war. …
What I dont get is, why do Canada put up tarifs too??????? This will make life in Canada more expensive. I dont get it..... as he says, there are no winnes in a tarif war. So why do the same shit as Trump does? Just let the US pay 25% more... why should you pay more in Canada??? I dont get it.... this makes you just as dumb as Trump.
Seeks clarification on Canada's tariff policy logic while implicitly criticizing it as counterproductive.
@hfranke07 Mar 4, 2025
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