I assume this is a step towards that. As a Canadian, I know for a fact we (as in our tech industry) have a lot of business that would go to the US by default if

I assume this is a step towards that. As a Canadian, I know for a fact we (as in our tech industry) have a lot of business that would go to the US by default if these letters stopped existing. Well, maybe not now, the damage is done. But it would've, and in time US tech companies' reputation will be repaired. As a foreigner, it doesn't seem like the repair process has started yet. Hope I'm wrong.