The North American economy is very integrated. During the manufacturing process, a product often criss-crosses the border four, five or six times. Do people realize that our North American economy is integrated, or do Americans, Canadians and Quebeckers think that all products are manufactured at home and that barriers can be thrown up to protect jobs? Do we have any statistics on people's perception of the situation?
On February 11th, 2009. See this statement in context.