Bill's Beat: Retaliating to Trump's tariffs
Summary
Mike Smyth interviews political strategist Bill Tillman about Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs on Canada, discussing potential retaliation and public opinion. They analyze the challenges facing new BC political parties like Centre BC and the Conservative leadership under Carrie Lynn Findlay. The segment concludes with a discussion on Interfor moving its headquarters out of BC due to forestry sector pressures and government mismanagement.
Topics discussed
Sponsor message for Claude by Anthropic
Introduction of Bill Tillman and Trump tariff threats
Canadian public opinion on retaliating against US tariffs
Milton Friedman's analogy on trade wars and retaliation
BC politics: Conservative leadership and new Center BC party
Interfor moving HQ to Georgia and forestry industry struggles
Listener calls on tariffs, third parties, and logging
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