The Broadbent Institute’s Executive Director Jen Hassum made a guest appearance on the Byline Podcast hosted by Adrian Goldberg, to talk about the unprovoked economic aggression from the United States and the stakes for ordinary Canadians facing down the barrel of today’s crisis.
Hassum emphasized that Canadians need to stand together in the face of Donald Trump’s tariff war.
Alongside insights from Mexican political economist Alex Gonzalez Ormerod on the challenges faced on the US Southern Border, Hassum argued that, “this is a populist appeal. And we know that there are people who are willing to hurt workers and their families and drive up the costs of everyday goods in order to make a political appeal.”
We know that there are people who are willing to hurt workers and their families and drive up the costs of everyday goods in order to make a political appeal.
Listen to the full interview on the Byline Podcast on all major podcast platforms.