Social Media Post Compares Canadian Diesel Exports to Russian Imports
A viral social media post from an account identifying as Canadian highlights the country's status as a major diesel exporter to the United States. The author contrasts this trade relationship with claims regarding U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to import diesel from Russia, alleging that the Russian supply was purchased at a significantly higher cost than Canadian diesel. The post serves as a critique of current energy trade policies and international procurement decisions, sparking debate regarding domestic energy independence, refining capacity, and the economic implications of importing fuel from sanctioned nations versus relying on established North American trade partners.
What's with canada? They got it so bad from their influx of foreigners (and taking it in the bum) that they got to point to murica?
We can take the Canadian oil any time we want it’s not like Canada could stop us.
Just another reason for them to be the 51st state
Then dont be an ashol and sell it to world to higher bidder so the proce can go down. America is much bigger producer of diesel than Canada. There is no tax on diesel and USA buy 90% of Canada diesel. USA produces more than it uses and its biggest exporter.
Meanwhile Canad's economy is crashing
Democratic and Republican US senators are criticizing US President Donald Trump's plan to import Russian diesel as unlawful. Congress banned the import of Russian energy products in 2022 to prevent the US from financing Russia's war against Ukraine, according to a letter from sev
If you overproduce fuel then why do you pay 8CAD per gallon ?
The bottleneck is refining capacity and logistics, not politics or tariffs. Canada has vast crude reserves, but turning them into ultra-low sulfur diesel requires refining. Canada's 17 to 18 refineries have a total throughput capacity of 1.9 to 2 million barrels per day (bpd), yi
The problem is that Trump can do this and his followers will think that he solved a problem.
12 days? More like half a day