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applegrove

(127,756 posts) Fri Jul 25, 2025, 08:13 PM Jul 25

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This is the death of the US by the way, an isolationist US will eventually collapse in on itself leading to balkanization.
— Anonymous (@youranoncentral.bsky.social) 2025-07-25T19:13:14.890Z

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Wouldn't doubt that eventually the West Coast states haele Jul 25 #1

would it have a ... ret5hd Jul 25 #3

It's a corridor. So long as no foreign vehicles leave the corridor... haele Jul 25 #4

This video explains the new corridor Bev54 Jul 26 #17

Sorry, just saw someone else posted this further down. Bev54 Jul 26 #18

I-5, not "the 5" GenThePerservering Jul 26 #33

Sorry, In San Diego, it's " the 5". haele Jul 26 #34

K&R UTUSN Jul 25 #2

Virtually zero media coverage from any country about this Fiendish Thingy Jul 25 #5

It is way past tthe "talking about it" stage. [Edited to add caution about the source] Bluetus Jul 25 #12

A story this significant would typically be covered at least by CNBC or Bloomberg Fiendish Thingy Jul 26 #15

I think you are right. I will update. Bluetus Jul 26 #16

But but but... it was covered by a YouTube video!! WarGamer Jul 26 #23

What do you think the video got wrong? Bluetus Jul 26 #27

I don't know much on who did this video but here is an article that pretty much says the same, without Bev54 Jul 26 #21

Thank you for those additional insights Bluetus Jul 26 #26

BC Ports... The Conductor Jul 26 #29

And when they do that, we will never get that business back Bluetus Jul 26 #30

Most of this could be done now, simply with paperwork The Conductor Jul 26 #28

Thanks for that explanation. Bluetus Jul 26 #31

Canada is only G7 nation w free trade agreements w all the others. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jul 25 #6

That's what real leaders do BOSSHOG Jul 25 #7

It's almost as though someone is intentionally destroying the nation for the benefit of his foreign owner Orrex Jul 25 #8

Correction: FuzzyRabbit Jul 25 #14

I truly believe Trump thought we would capitulate instead of problem solving. He misjudged Bev54 Jul 26 #19

FUCK Trump America!!! aeromanKC Jul 25 #9

I'm with Ya teammate BOSSHOG Jul 25 #11

I don't blame them, do you? This is the next logical step in our downward spiral FakeNoose Jul 25 #10

There he is with his mouth open again. calimary Jul 27 #37

I Wish Canada & Mexico the Very Best Cha Jul 25 #13

It is very strange to feel gleeful over other countries working around Trump when it is harmful to us in the near Amaryllis Jul 26 #24

It is strange & Surreal but being Cha Jul 26 #25

There are a few but it is not nearly of the largeness of No Kings and Hands Off. I was just at an Indivisible mtg today Amaryllis Jul 26 #32

Thank You So Much! Cha Jul 26 #35

The vid from last week is also a must watch. They had Erica CHenowith on; she is the expert on authoritarianism that Amaryllis Jul 26 #36

Shartstain doesn't count on this kind of leadership BaronChocula Jul 26 #20

Just what I was thinking rurallib Jul 26 #22