”My strong recommendation to Canada, Mexico, Japan, and the European Union is to join together to create a free trade zone that excludes the United States… They need to negotiate from a position of strength. A non-U.S. free trade union will give them that strength.”
—Robert Reich
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/what-canada-mexico-japan-the-uk-and
#trump #usa #canada #mexico #japan #eu #tariffs
@janhoglund
Canada, Mexico and Japan are amongst 12 member nations of CPTPP, the successor to TPP which was aborted when USA under Trump1 withdrew.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comprehensive_and_Progressive_Agreement_for_Trans-Pacific_Partnership
There seems to have been invitations to EU joining CPTPP as well, though not sure how that's moving.
#CPTPP #Canada #Mexico #Japan