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Most American workers say their jobs make meaningful contributions to the world
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Two-thirds of Canadians consider the U.S. to be unfriendly or an enemy and 61% say they have started boycotting American companies
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Many Americans and Canadians say higher U.S. tariffs hurt both economies; half of Canadians boycott U.S. companies
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