Among the extravagant things that Donald Trump’s government has done in his recently released mandate is to change, even if only for them, the name of the Gulf of Mexico by the Gulf of America.
In addition, the word tariff is one of the favorite of the US president, who threatens each country that does not follow the game with imposing important taxes To sell in your country. One of the territories that has entered the most in conflict is precisely with its northern neighbors, the Canadians.
The main friction points have been Trump’s protectionist commercial policies, which included the imposition of tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminumas well as the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which culminated in the new United States-Canadá (T-MEC) agreement. Besides, Trump has publicly expressed his discontent with the Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeauon several occasions, generating a climate of uncertainty and tension and a growing anti -state feeling.
And how have Canadians avenged? Changing a name. Specifically, American coffee. Now, in Canada they ask for a Canadian coffee.
The so -called American Café was invented in Italy, by Italian hoteliers, during World War II. To American soldiers who traveled Italy by releasing her from the Germans They did not like concentrated and strong coffee that the Italians served them. So, very much in spite of, the rules of bars and coffee shops began to await the express to content him already called ‘American coffee’.
And so it is known in many parts of the world … but not in Canada. The cafeteria and distributor of coffee Kicking Horse Coffee was the first to change the name. “Proud of serving Canadians. We feel it, American. Now it is Canadian, “they prayed their posters.
The idea calmed down and now there are many locals and brands that have adopted the new and Much more patriotic name of Canadiano For Café Aguado.
Mexico is another of the countries with which the US has entered into a kind of war of offenses and contempt and in solidarity and for the fact that Mexico exports coffee and the US no, some Canadian coffee shops have opted By the name of “Mexican Café” or “express Mexican”.
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