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• drew_s - May 01 2008 | canada - us relations, economics, foreign policy, news, politics, canada, michigan, detroit

  This is an issue near and dear to my heart, and there are lots of good points in this article. There are also lots of unsupported conclusions though, and the author ignores the fact that our trade relationship is, overall, wildly successful for both parties.

  Perhaps the reason Windsor isn't doing well compared to 1999 is that the Loonie is no longer a joke and Detroit built casinos of its own. In which smoking is allowed. And our own state, particularly the SE region, is falling apart and so we have less to spend and we consciously choose to spend it here.

  There are perfectly good reasons for enhanced security that can and will help both nations in the long run.

  Quoted: Strict new border policies are turning Canada into a foreign country. Is this any way to treat our neighbors?

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