Carney’s Digital Tax Debacle: How Ottawa Triggered a Trade Fallout with Washington
Trump walked away from trade talks over Canada’s retroactive digital services tax—enacted by Mark Carney’s Liberal government despite clear warnings from experts, businesses, and industry leaders.
"This entire debacle is proof that the Liberal Party is utterly incapable of negotiating with strength. They don't understand leverage, they don't understand power, and they clearly don’t understand how to protect Canada’s economic interests. Mark Carney, Trudeau’s handpicked heir, isn’t some master tactician—he’s a globalist relic from 2008, still clinging to failed ideas and the fantasy of technocratic rule.
"Unfortunately for him—and for us—this isn’t 2008 anymore. The world has changed. Trump is back, the rules are different, and while other countries pivot, adapt, and push back, Canada’s Liberal government is stuck in the past. Rigid, arrogant, and dangerously out of touch....
