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Fanfanol is little problem compared 25% tariffs massing economic and raised prices
Fanfanol is little problem compared 25% tariffs massing economic and raised prices
Discusses tariffs and their economic impact on prices, prioritizing economic concerns over other issues.
@somhabsh8701 Mar 4, 2025
5:43 I'm sure that anyone's gonna have a better job then him in his own country
5:43 I'm sure that anyone's gonna have a better job then him in his own country
Argues that immigrants would have better economic opportunities in Canada than their home countries, comparing job prospects across nations.
Guin_sho Feb 13, 2026
These immigrants are making life harder for regular Canadians in multiple ways. They often live and work without any legal documentation, supported by landlords and employers who are complicit in these illegal arrangements. This leads …
These immigrants are making life harder for regular Canadians in multiple ways. They often live and work without any legal documentation, supported by landlords and employers who are complicit in these illegal arrangements. This leads to unsafe housing conditions and unregulated workplaces. On the roads, many pay Indian-owned driving schools to bypass the proper tests, and then drive without registration or insurance, contributing to hit-and-runs, unsafe roads, and higher insurance premiums for everyone. In housing, the high number of newcomers increases demand, driving up prices and making it harder for Canadians to afford homes. In employment, corporations like "Singh" Hortons prefer hiring these workers who will accept lower pay, no benefits, and longer, illegal shifts, leaving Canadian youth with fewer job opportunities. Overall, these practices are making life significantly harder for regular Canadians.
Primarily argues economic harm to Canadians through housing costs and job competition, with unverified claims about workplace practices and driving school fraud.
Flipper138 Sep 30, 2025
It's changing the culture, all the tim Hortons are ran by family of Indians , teenagers can't find jobs because of this
It's changing the culture, all the tim Hortons are ran by family of Indians , teenagers can't find jobs because of this
Combines concerns about cultural change, job availability for youth, and immigrant business ownership as interconnected economic and demographic issues.
JAMIE-y6y2q Jan 28, 2026
I have major Indian fatigue. As a corporate worker it’s brutal. They imported all these people to bentonville Arkansas and they rent all the houses to 10+ Indians all drive teslas lowered our wages and …
I have major Indian fatigue. As a corporate worker it’s brutal. They imported all these people to bentonville Arkansas and they rent all the houses to 10+ Indians all drive teslas lowered our wages and then they get put in the manager positions and ONLY hire other Indians it’s racist and bias as hell but this is the embodiment of Walmart now it’s pathetic AND THEY KEEP LITTERING EVERY WHERE GOD DAMNIT !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! All sides and ditches are full of trash!!!!!!!! And they walk in the streets!!!!! IM SICK OF THEM
Combines economic grievances (wage suppression, hiring discrimination) with environmental complaints and demographic anxiety about a specific immigrant group.
tempaccount-g5b Jan 29, 2026
to the people angry at immegration i have a few questions . the immegrants bharampton whos country are they working for india or canada ? where would the money that they produce go to india …
to the people angry at immegration i have a few questions . the immegrants bharampton whos country are they working for india or canada ? where would the money that they produce go to india or canada ? where would they live and help make better . so let me ask u what is ur problem with immegration when ur the country that benefiting from it ? when u are having new jobs , a better demographics etc etc from this deal why hate them ? also no u cant just issue political assylum in canada . u need a student visa u have to work for it as well
Argues that immigrants economically benefit Canada through job creation and demographic improvement, countering anti-immigration sentiment with economic logic.
techgeek123-em7uf Oct 7, 2025
Thanks for this, you are saying what I feel I'm not racist, I'm just fed up, these people, mostly Indian, come here and take all the jobs, barely speak English, are rude and don't care, …
Thanks for this, you are saying what I feel I'm not racist, I'm just fed up, these people, mostly Indian, come here and take all the jobs, barely speak English, are rude and don't care, I'm tired of going to a fast food chain and my order is screwed up so bad, no please or thanks they look at me like I'm an asshole cause I'm white they don't know me, they assume I'm a white male, I'm automatically an asshole,
Duplicate of previous comment; primarily focuses on job competition and economic grievances alongside identity-based complaints.
richarda38 Aug 25, 2025
Liberal Bots hitting this thread hard. Bottom line: Canada uses mass immigration to fuel Canada's largest combined sector of the economy - namely real estate and construction. Liberals have destroyed Canada. If you're a Liberal …
Liberal Bots hitting this thread hard. Bottom line: Canada uses mass immigration to fuel Canada's largest combined sector of the economy - namely real estate and construction. Liberals have destroyed Canada. If you're a Liberal supporter/voter - shame on you.
Argues immigration policy is economically motivated (real estate/construction sector) while making partisan identity claims.
@patrickmoan4086 Feb 21, 2026
over a billion $$$$s. That's outrageous.
over a billion $$$$s. That's outrageous.
Expression of outrage about spending amount, likely related to immigration costs, framed as economic concern.
SohailAsif-o3d Feb 26, 2026
As a dark side note; the Ukraine war was the best advertisement for US weapons systems, it was.... but now no one trusts the USA anymore for strategic inventory because of Trump.. down quite a …
As a dark side note; the Ukraine war was the best advertisement for US weapons systems, it was.... but now no one trusts the USA anymore for strategic inventory because of Trump.. down quite a bit already.
Discusses economic and strategic consequences of US policy on weapons systems and international trust.
@mindwis3 Mar 4, 2025
Canadians can’t find jobs. STOP importing Indian "students" and temporary workers!
Canadians can’t find jobs. STOP importing Indian "students" and temporary workers!
Links immigration to job scarcity for Canadians and calls for stopping specific worker categories based on economic competition concerns.
Kevin-sq1fk Feb 27, 2026
Get ready for more taxes because we will have to pay free money to 2.5 million more asylum seekers
Get ready for more taxes because we will have to pay free money to 2.5 million more asylum seekers
Predicts increased tax burden from asylum seekers, combining economic concern with an unverified numerical claim.
abdulbajwa4592 Jan 15, 2026
Sure! Here’s a version that sticks closer to yo\n\nWhen Canada imposed reciprocal tariffs on the U.S., who do you think felt the bigger hit? The U.S. has a much stronger economy, so it could absorb …
Sure! Here’s a version that sticks closer to yo\n\nWhen Canada imposed reciprocal tariffs on the U.S., who do you think felt the bigger hit? The U.S. has a much stronger economy, so it could absorb the impact better than Canada. Same thing with Russia—almost every major country hit them with sanctions, yet their economy is growing at an estimated 4%, faster than most. This just shows that economic strength and resilience matter more than just who imposes tariffs or sanctions.
Analyzes economic resilience and impact of tariffs/sanctions by comparing relative economic strength of different nations.
@3632-i8g Mar 4, 2025
We have a 600 billion deficit to these countries in trade, and you said liberals are okay with this. You all have some serious issues.
We have a 600 billion deficit to these countries in trade, and you said liberals are okay with this. You all have some serious issues.
Cites a specific trade deficit figure and criticizes liberal acceptance of it, though the claim lacks supporting evidence.
@jimmy6886 Mar 4, 2025
Dude the president of the USA did more that you could ever do for your own country !! \nAt least this will bring back industries in Canada !!! \n\nAnd tarrif it's absolutely not inflation.... increasing …
Dude the president of the USA did more that you could ever do for your own country !! \nAt least this will bring back industries in Canada !!! \n\nAnd tarrif it's absolutely not inflation.... increasing prices, yes, but once !!!\n It's not like printing money out of nothing ???
Defends Trump's tariff policy as economically beneficial for Canada, discussing inflation and industrial revival.
@romain-es5jh Mar 4, 2025
Thanks Liberals for pushing us so far down the hole it's going to take a miracle to get us back on top. Remember the size of family our great grandparents, grandparents had ~ like 7 …
Thanks Liberals for pushing us so far down the hole it's going to take a miracle to get us back on top. Remember the size of family our great grandparents, grandparents had ~ like 7 to 10 kids, I'm 60 and had 4 siblings. The size of families just keeps getting smaller ~ too expensive for everything for adults and even more so for the cost of a child. 95% of us don't have that silver spoon in our mouths at birth......
Blames government policy for economic hardship and rising costs of living that prevent family formation.
muzictomyears111 Sep 11, 2025
This is very simple.Trump puts Canada and Mexico into a ressioun.The US will fallow shortly after.You want this?
This is very simple.Trump puts Canada and Mexico into a ressioun.The US will fallow shortly after.You want this?
Predicts economic recession caused by Trump's policies affecting Canada and the US, framing economic consequences as a threat.
@blackmoresarchangel Mar 4, 2025
These people has been making money from the United States of America for years and we have to pay tariffs when we ship our stuff out to them and any other country so it's only …
These people has been making money from the United States of America for years and we have to pay tariffs when we ship our stuff out to them and any other country so it's only right for them to pay us
Commenter frames the tariff dispute in economic terms, arguing reciprocal fairness regarding trade and tariffs between nations.
@angelvazquez5300 Mar 4, 2025
Excellent, late decision but will be helpful to regain some sort of stability for people born here and have no job or future.
Excellent, late decision but will be helpful to regain some sort of stability for people born here and have no job or future.
Frames immigration policy change as beneficial for domestic job prospects and economic stability for citizens.
KIMA-u3e Nov 20, 2025
The United States has a trade deficit with Canada. Therefore Truckin Fudeau sounds like a lunatic.
The United States has a trade deficit with Canada. Therefore Truckin Fudeau sounds like a lunatic.
Cites trade deficit as economic argument while using sarcastic name-calling, mixing substantive economic claim with satirical tone.
@Rob-ji7fx Mar 4, 2025
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