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They are still blaring. this started, as you mentioned, as a trucker protest. the prime minister has called these folks here the fringe minority. these folks here have taken pride in that. there are now sweatshirts that say, fringe minority. the bigger question is, is it or is it just a growing minority that wants an end to all mandates? keep in mind, the original protest was about trucker mandates and people are nodding and we're being filmed all the time. it is that atmosphere. but people are nodding, they want an end to all the mandates. there is, yasmin, a very trumpian feeling to the proc...

Political situation for the government because the government is lowering these mandates in restaurants and lowering the mandates in bars because they want people to be happier, plus cases are down but at the same time, the mandate on the truckers remains so it's a tough position for them to be in. that said, it is the law and at some point, the police have to start enforcing not only the international law but the law in this intersection. now it's a question of how do they do it. >> for now, they're just turning this protest into a dance party. for how long that lasts is really the question. ...

79% of the population here in canada is vaccinated. over 90% of the truckers here are vaccinated. so on the trucker side, it is the vast minority and the vast majority of truckers are in port huron ready to cross back into canada because this bridge is closed. there is an irony in that. and when you ask people here, what about the economic devastation, the $400 million every day that the canadian government says it's costing you, they immediately say, but what about my economic devastation from all the lockdowns? when are we going to release that? that is their argument back. >> i got to say, ...