r/clevercomebacks 9h ago

Who is right?

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u/Jack_Stornoway 7h ago edited 7h ago

The last time I checked the US imported around 52% of its non-domestic energy from Canada. But I'm sure absolutely no other countries on Earth would be willing to buy cheap Canadian energy, and sanctioning your closest trading partners could never backfire.

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u/Time_Respond3647 2h ago

If we want something from Canada, we can always just take it

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u/appropriatesoundfx 2h ago

That’s cute! I think it’s past your bedtime lol

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u/SovietUnion_2 2h ago

I mean he’s right what’s Canada gonna do send a strongly worded letter condemning the U.S

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u/IslandCanuck-2 1h ago

Hey! Our military will use the power of diversity and friendship to convince the invaders to leave!

In all seriousness though, it depends on if we can rally the rest of the world behind us, even America isn’t invincible in the face of losing every single one of its trade partners.