MACLEOD: Trading US markets for EU carbon taxes and open border chaos — peak Laurentian stupidity

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Western Standard

Prime Minister Mark Carney views himself as a European. His government is floating the idea that Canada should cozy up even closer to the European Union (EU), maybe even ponder full membership. That is peak absurdity. It’s the kind of grand geopolitical fantasy that sounds sophisticated in a Brussels conference room but collapses the moment you look at a map, a trade ledger, or the real world outside the Laurentian bubble.