Saturday, February 1, 2025
Day 13
1 documented win
Fentanyl tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China
The win
Orders imposed 25% duties on many Mexican and Canadian goods (10% on Canadian energy) and 10% on Chinese goods, tied to fentanyl trafficking and border cooperation.
For Americans
The leverage is simple: if a neighbor will not stop the precursor chemicals and the pill mills, it pays at the dock. The intended payoff for families is fewer poisoned kids and a reason for partners to actually police the supply.