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"Moronic" - Marsh Family parody of Alanis Morissette's "Ironic" about Trump's Trade War with Canada
Marsh Family · 31,397 · 2026-08-30
This video is #16 on YouTube’s trending chart in United Kingdom. TRENVID has tracked it for 2 days; its best position so far is #4. Uploaded on 2026-08-30 by Marsh Family.
What this video is about
This Marsh Family video presents a musical parody of Alanis Morissette's song "Ironic" that satirizes Donald Trump's trade war with Canada. The lyrics humorously depict American political rhetoric and specific conflicts involving Canadian provinces like Ontario while maintaining the original song's structure. The performance features the group singing about trade disputes, naming changes for waterways, and the resilience of Canadian identity against perceived US aggression. The video concludes by promoting their debut album Hollow Chapters which has recently entered the UK folk charts.
- when 4
- down 3
- then 3
- about 2
- canada 2
- does 2
- funny 2
- moronic 2
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Where it is charting
| Country | Latest | Best | Days seen | First seen |
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| United Kingdom | #16 | #4 | 2 | 8/31 |
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Observed on the trending chart in 1 of the 11 countries we track — best position #4 in United Kingdom. No chart records in the remaining 10 countries.
TRENVID has been recording since 2026-07-23; earlier chart history does not exist.
How fast it is growing
+33,699 views per day
Daily change is measured between two completed UTC days. No figures are extrapolated.
What has happened so far
- First seen on the United Kingdom chart
- New best position #4 in United Kingdom
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Description
This song treats the Trump shenanigans in recent days as he has escalated a trade war with Canada and – when faced with defiance and the threat of counter tariffs – indulged in petty statements and pathetic acts such as sanctimoniously renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’.
Read the full description on YouTube ↗
- trade war
- tariffs
- taxes
- prices
- consumers
- US politics
- Canada
- Mark Carney
- Donald Trump
- escalation
- negotiations
- state