Here’s a question not enough people are asking: Will Mark Carney‘s firm Brookfield Asset Management suffer or benefit from a US - Canada trade war?

Spoiler: The answer is benefit.

Nothing like having a cool $53 billion of assets in China and India while triggering a trade war with America.

The country where half of BAM’s assets under management are locaternvested.

It’s almost predictably diabolical.

“We need to fight these tariffs dollar to dollar” -Doug Ford

“As Donald trump is trying to inflict pain on every Canadian, that we inflict pain right back” -Also Doug Ford

It’s amazing. He actually said this out loud.

Also, this buffoon does not seem to understand what happens when you try to fight dollar to dollar with someone who is 13 times richer than you.

The gator at the end was the best part.

I did a quick hit on Richard Syrette yesterday. Gotta keep Canadians apprised of the U.S. madness.

Closing Argument: Birthright citizenship is deeply American, and wholly Constitutional.

Audio podcast style.

@RobertBarnes @VivaFrei and all. 👀💰Will this settlement stop the child sex predators from reaching children?
https://nypost.com/2026/08/26/business/meta-agrees-to-pay-16-7b-to-settle-case-over-claims-social-media-platforms-harm-children/
“Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta has agreed to pay $18 billion as part of a historic settlement with 48 state attorneys general who alleged the company purposely built Instagram and Facebook to get kids addicted to the apps.
The agreement includes a commitment from Meta to make changes that include imposing daily usage limits, “nighttime blocks” on app use before bed and “enhanced age assurance measures” to ensure underage kids can’t use Facebook or Instagram, according to a court filing Wednesday.

Meta also agreed to create “additional tools to help parents and guardians to protect their children online” as part of what was described as a “consent judgment.”

Still, critics note that the truce leaves untouched the algorithms that have been blamed for an epidemic of social media addiction.

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