‘You have sold us out’: Turner debates Mulroney over free trade (1988)
March 24, 2025
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as posted by the channelIn 1988, the federal election campaign was dominated by the issue of free trade with the United States. In an intense exchange during a federal leaders’ debate, Liberal leader John Turner assailed then-prime minister Brian Mulroney for selling out Canadian interests to the United States.
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