4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (250+ words) The move further escalates this harmful and illegal trade war with a vital ally. Ilya Somin | 9.9.2026 2:05 PM Yesterday, Donald Trump further expanded his illegal Section 338 tariffs against Canadian imports and banned importation of some Canadian products entirely. The pretext for…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (594+ words) You’re reading Dispatch Markets, a weekly dive into the forces driving economic growth—and those holding it back—featuring Scott Lincicome, Kyla Scanlon, Karl Smith, Marian Tupy, and Adam Ozimek. Three events from the last few weeks have shown some…...

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2+ week, 3+ day ago   (724+ words) I’ve been there. I like Canadians. I even like poutine. And Tim Hortons has rescued me on more than one occasion. So explain something to me. Why are they the way they are? Start with trade, because apparently everything starts…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (741+ words) After trade talks between Canada and the U.S. fell apart over the weekend, the prime minister's office warned, "at midnight tonight, the U.S. intends to impose a 50% tariff on roughly $28 billion of Canadian goods. Canada will match those tariffs dollar for dollar…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (397+ words) Philippe Meranger just finished his grocery shopping in Montreal. The 61-year-old held several products under his arm as he told AFP: "Tariffs hurt our economy, but they force us to buy Canadian." "And I'm all for that." The escalating trade…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (637+ words) Oh, Mark. You're screwing your people over....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (239+ words) You’re reading The Morning Dispatch, our flagship daily newsletter breaking down all the news you need to know today. Happy Wednesday! An Italian man has been jailed for building a fake ancient Greek amphitheater and charging visitors up to $46 to…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (304+ words) Kevin D. Williamson is national correspondent at The Dispatch and is based in Virginia. Prior to joining the company in 2022, he spent 15 years as a writer and editor at National Review, worked as the theater critic at the New Criterion, and…...

3+ week, 17+ hour ago   (14+ words) Section 338 is a long-defunct part of the notorious Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930....