# Trump's New Tariffs, Carney's Blind Budget, and Cartel Trucking | Blendr Report EP172

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Published: 2026-07-31T17:25:06+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2705

## Resource

Get original articles, extended podcasts, and direct access to Blendr News on our Substack Channel: blendrnews.com This episode is brought to you by The Tallowed Truth. Use promo code "Blendr" for 15% off: www.thetallowedtruth.com/blendr In this episode of "The Blendr Report," Liam and Jonathan discuss: 00:00 Introduction 00:33 Trump’s Tariffs and Canada’s Trade Response 14:45 Federal Budget Transparency Concerns 29:26 Sponsor: The Tallow Truth 30:34 Cartel Networks in Canadian Trucking 44:45 Substack Preview and Closing Follow BLENDR News: Twitter - @BlendrNews Instagram - @blendr.report TikTok - @blendrnews Follow Jonathan: Instagram - @itsjonathanharvey TikTok - @itsjonathanharvey Follow Liam: Instagram - @liam.out.loud X - @liam_out_loud YouTube - @liam-out-loud

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