![Imagine a burger. And imagine a fighter jet. A real ad on the Canadian embassy in DC [CW: meat]](https://hexbear.net/pictrs/image/74185ea4-9fe3-4646-b94d-220677a4c551.jpeg){kind=link}
Trying to explain why international trade is good to an American: okay so imagine a burger
(yes this is a real ad on the Canadian embassy in DC)
https://bsky.app/profile/josephpolitano.bsky.social/post/3ly4kvhc4pk2h
Trying to explain why international trade is good to an American: okay so imagine a burger
(yes this is a real ad on the Canadian embassy in DC)
https://bsky.app/profile/josephpolitano.bsky.social/post/3ly4kvhc4pk2h
that burger is too absurdly constructed to eat without making a mess. that plane is too over-engineered to fly without crashing. they really are the same thing.
Where you need a Bowie knife stabbed down the middle to keep the burger together, and an unhinged jaw to take a bite.