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8. And Krasnov is trying to open up formerly protected areas for harvesting

Reply to GiqueCee (Reply #5)

Sun May 4, 2025, 08:32 AM

May 4

But the dumb ass doesn’t understand that not all trees are the same. That Canadian
wood is from S.P.F. …spruce pine and fir trees especially Douglas Fir Trees … and the
dimensional wood….. 2x4s, 2x8s and so on … is what home builders need. Not some
Silver Maple from Indiana.

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'My sacrifice': Canadians boycott US products as Trump feeds 'Buy Canada' surge [View all] BumRushDaShow May 4 OP

Can you blame Canada? They've suffered an unprovoked economic attack by their closest ally. nt SunSeeker May 4 #1

Thank you Canada and Canadians. SamKnause May 4 #2

Oil, black gold. twodogsbarking May 4 #3

Economic war is hell. Dr. T May 4 #4

Most of American builders' lumber... GiqueCee May 4 #5

And Krasnov is trying to open up formerly protected areas for harvesting Botany May 4 #8

Ah-ah-ah... GiqueCee May 4 #9

He is a screaming idiot. Botany May 4 #12

I think there is an exception for homebuilding lumber, but not sure if it is temporary or permanent. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 4 #13

The world will be SO much better off... GiqueCee May 4 #15

more than just booze is being impacted dawn5651 May 4 #6

Oh, Canada: You're WAY too classy and smart to be a 51st state! Paladin May 4 #7

Right... GiqueCee May 4 #11

Can we in the U.S. do the same thing in retaliation? Like also buying Canadian instead of American to retaliate against Wonder Why May 4 #10

You can indeed. And visit Canada. No tariff tax on maple syrup on pancakes consumed in Canada! Bernardo de La Paz May 4 #14