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THE MIGRATION - The $36.6 Billion Digital Extraction: How US Platforms Harvest Canadian Data, Revenue, and Talent Without Building a Single Factory

Canada’s Invisible Branch-Plant Economy

The physical branch-plant economy extracts $45B/year in profit repatriation. The RIPPLE stress-test reveals a second extraction layer: $36.6B/year in digital extraction — platform revenue, data value, compute rental, and AI talent drain — that leaves Canada without building a single factory.

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When AI Draws a Line: Anthropic, the Pentagon, and the Fight Over Who Controls AI's Most Dangerous Capabilities

When an AI Company Said No to the Pentagon—and What It Means for All of Us

On February 27, 2026, the United States government blacklisted Anthropic, the maker of Claude AI, from all federal contracts and designated it a "supply chain risk to national security"—a label typically reserved for companies from adversarial nations like China. The reason: Anthropic refused to remove two safety guardrails from its AI model.

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