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Despite threats from international trade tensions, especially with the U.S., the entrenched interests surrounding supply management make reform improbable. Carney and his allies are committed to maintaining the status quo, inevitably at the expense of broader economic competitiveness and job security.
The ongoing neglect of Canada's manufacturing and natural resource sectors, coupled with a system of protected agricultural markets, paints a picture of a country caught between economic modernization and entrenched political interests. Vulnerable industries continue to suffer, while major financial players profit from the system's stability.