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> closed the border to American tourists or slapped on an expensive visa, and closed the airspace to American flights

None of those were ever viable options on the table. It'd immediately set off a Canadian national crisis that hurts the USA 1% and Canada 99%. Even Canada's current leadership isn't that politically suicidal.

It's like fighting off a mugger by cutting off your own arm and beating him with it, as you bleed out and weaken with every second that passes.

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