„Build, Baby, Build“ muss Kanadas wichtige digitale Infrastruktur beinhalten – nicht nur Straßen, Häfen und Pipelines – thestar.com

That would at the deepest sense include the ability to either manufacture the semiconductors and have control over the software ecosystem, or be involved in secure supply chains with partner nations which do.

China and the USA are both out. So uhh. That is one heck of a mountain to climb.

On an emotional level, the sheer absurdity of Canadian autarky makes it strangely attractive. (At least as a guiding principle, if we don’t take it too seriously. I’m not keen on becoming self-sufficient like North Korea is.)