Trump doubles down on annexation threat, says Canada would be ‘cherished state’
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Well the veneer of respectability politics scratched. It's like people getting drunk it's not that alcohol makes violent, or sobby, or anything in particular: It disinhibits (by anaesthetising the frontal lobe before everything else), allowing already-existing but usually under control tendencies to break through.
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That's a lot of work, I appreciate it.
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The US has been a rogue state for decades. Just that they used to be smart enough to keep some countries in the empire aligned without direct military force.
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Post Sept 11, (lots of) flights were grounded for several days.
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Holding a country that doesn’t want to be held is very different than winning it, as the US and other countries have repeatedly learned.
And the unpopularity at home would make Vietnam look like nothing.
No, it would be a disaster for the US. A very different one than Ukraine, but maybe even worse.
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With life time of insurgency.
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Russia wants it. They want our mineral rights in our North. They can get that for pennies if we lose our sovereignty.
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They're not even hiding the racism any more.
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We also have about 20% of the world's fresh water, the oilsands and a shit ton of critical minerals.
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Agree with you but I'll also throw out- protests do fuck all here. Those in power ignore and then we move on with life. It's just the truth.
Until you threaten their money or lives it won't do shit and plenty of people are happy enough to hold signs and pat themselves on the back saying they made a difference.
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Yes they are, I've seen them on the egg shelves.
