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Trump’s Symbolic Strikes Against Canada | Auckland News
Trump’s latest move? Renaming Lake Ontario to “Lake America,” a symbolic jab at Canada after trade talks collapsed and he called them “nasty people.” Though legally meaningless, it mirrors his past gestures—like renaming the Gulf of Mexico—and underscores his strategy: shock, spectacle, and defiance to rally his base and rewrite norms. Meanwhile, he’s threatening to demolish the Kennedy Center unless courts let him gut its renovations—a bizarre legal gambit targeting a shrine to JFK. These bold, often absurd actions reveal both his hunger to leave a mark and a deeper frustration when power…
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