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Bernardo de La Paz

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10. What would be taxed? Box office? Production costs? Actors' salaries? Canadian locations?

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #2)

Mon May 5, 2025, 01:00 AM

May 5

Most movies with "foreign land" production components are made partially in Canada.

This is a direct attack on Canada, less than 48 hours before he meets PM Mark Carney at the White House, the orangutan may not have made the connection or figured things out. It sounds like an off the cuff genius of the stable idea, probably not previously discussed with cabinet or staff.

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He says he wants to tariff all foreign movies 100%, How do you D. Spaulding May 4 #1

Excellent question! Rhiannon12866 May 4 #2

What would be taxed? Box office? Production costs? Actors' salaries? Canadian locations? Bernardo de La Paz May 5 #10

Thanks! And I think you're right, that's what he does. Sounds half baked to me, too... Rhiannon12866 May 5 #13

Are we sure he's not saying this so we don't watch/talk about 60 Minutes? Attilatheblond May 4 #3

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Hopefully timms139 May 5 #12

How much higher still will those movie tariffs go up if shot with Chinese cameras? Scalded Nun May 5 #6

They aren't. But this comes less than 48 hours before he meets PM Mark Carney at the White House Bernardo de La Paz May 5 #8

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He wants to send Joe Biden to Alcatraz! Mopar151 May 5 #11

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