British Columbia Premier David Eby confirmed the province will proceed with anti-tariff advertisements targeting the American public, following the cancellation of U.S.-Canada trade talks. The ads aim to highlight the negative impact of U.S. softwood lumber tariffs on British Columbia's industry, which Eby argues is being treated unfairly compared to other countries.
In his article, Paul Krugman argues that Ronald Reagan was not a proponent of tariffs, contrary to claims made by Donald Trump. While Reagan imposed some tariffs for political reasons, he fundamentally championed free trade and adhered to international agreements, contrasting sharply with Trump's chaotic approach to tariff policy.