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Canada's CTV says Obama's economic advisor Austan Goolsbee told a Canadian official not to worry about Obama's "rhetoric."
  • America's hat

    So we lose to Puerto Rico in international basketball and now Canada insinuates itself into American Presidential politics- so much for the Monroe Doctrine. Is there any shame that America has left to bear?

    Seriously, NAFTA is a political football and all these two candidates are likely to do is try to address some of the environmental standard arbitrage that it allows. That is an issue however applicable to Mexican Maquiladoras not Canadian/American trade. Canadian environmental standards are better than our own. Perhaps that's what this politically tone deaf, not-even-full-time staffer was referring to when he decided to turn himself into a news story. Putz.