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From: pkern@utcsri.UUCP
Newsgroups: can.politics
Subject: Re: market crash
Message-ID: <5576@utcsri.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 26-Oct-87 11:18:13 EST
Article-I.D.: utcsri.5576
Posted: Mon Oct 26 11:18:13 1987
Date-Received: Tue, 27-Oct-87 06:53:21 EST
References: <170@bby-bc.UUCP> <1071@looking.UUCP>
Reply-To: pkern@utcsri.UUCP (pkern)
Distribution: can
Organization: CSRI, University of Toronto
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Summary: 

In article <1071@looking.UUCP> brad@looking.UUCP (Brad Templeton) writes:
>In article <170@bby-bc.UUCP> john@bby-bc.UUCP (john) writes:
>>
>>What *would* be courageous would be to strike out and forge ties with
>>other countries; to make Canadians so good at what they do that people
>>come to us *asking* for our goods and services; to make us independent
>>of any one country, economically and politically. To stand on our own
>>feet for crying out loud.
>
>Yes, you're right.  And strong trade barriers would be just the way to set
>this sort of thing up [8-)].  Who's being ludicrous?


Ludicrous?
Isn't that exactly what worked for Japan?