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Fight between bald eagle 🦅 and Canada goose ‘highly symbolic, says photographer. Eagle gave up after 20 minutes of squawking. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... via @cbcnews.ca

submitted 20 hours ago • 5 comments

The web page of the state-run liquor-retail monopoly in the province of Ontario, home to 40% of its Canada's 40 million people

submitted 1 day ago • 3 comments

Earlier this week, the chief executive of Ford, Jim Farley, said a 25 percent tariff on Canadian and Mexican products would “blow a hole in the U.S. industry that we have never seen.”

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

* S&P 500 ERASES ELECTION GAIN, WIPING OUT $3.4 TRILLION IN VALUE @bloomberg.com

submitted 1 day ago • 48 comments

Liz Cheney condemns Trump and his Republican enablers

submitted 14 days ago • 159 comments

Election time.

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

In light of latest of steel/aluminum tariff threats, it's a good time to review the evidence. This work finds job losses in metals-using sectors outweigh job gains in metal sectors ~75 to 1. Steel Tariffs and U.S. Jobs Revisited econofact.org/steel-tariff... via @econofact.bsky.social

submitted 24 days ago • 1 comment

80m as it stands now. Anyone interested in sports and integrated AI summaries, still goes there for scores and more in-depth summaries. The sooner @bsky.app adds those features, the more users twitter loses, lowering the number of users @bsky.app needs to supplant Twitter as the first app opened

submitted 24 days ago • 1018 comments

Modern supply chains don't look like trade theory 101! They involve constant border crossings, each now hit by tariffs. Tariffs raise prices, but the more important thing they do is disrupt supply relationships. 1/

submitted 31 days ago • 37 comments

Time to re-read “Size, Sunk Costs, and Judge Bowker’s Objection to Free Trade,” by @johnmclaren.bsky.social Thirty years ago I thought it was a clever paper, but never guessed it would become so relevant to US-Canada relations.

submitted 37 days ago • 1 comment

Check out my newest blog post on what those who promote “compromise” with Russia don’t understand. Quick summary below. ukraineinsights.substack.com/p/what-those...

submitted 39 days ago • 1 comment

“The Artificially Drawn Line”. I think I want to claim that for a future paper title.

submitted 56 days ago • 0 comments

Example where percent changes are misleading due to rare event issue

submitted 73 days ago • 0 comments