From: tsm@fastmail.ca   
      
   Tara  wrote:   
   > dart200  wrote:   
   >> On 2/10/26 11:40 AM, Tara wrote:   
   >>> “I’m not discouraged at all. I think we’re living a very important   
   time in the   
   >>> world. It’s a big shift. It is probably what I would call the beginning   
   of the   
   >>> end of the American empire. And it has to come, all the empires change, so   
   >>> now, you know, it’s accelerated, but we are in a very good position,   
   because   
   >>> we have land, we have the best educated people in the world, you know that,   
   >>> and we have the tolerance that is a great value, we have the sharing that   
   does   
   >>> not exist in many other countries, we have less very, very rich people per   
   >>> capita, but less very, very poor people too in Canada, and we have the   
   unity,   
   >>> that we have to fight all the time about that...”   
   >>>   
   >>> Jean Chretien   
   >>> Feb 2, 2026   
   >>>   
   >>> Former and most loved Prime Minister of Canada   
   >>   
   >> ok boomer as if canadians don't depend on us for defense   
   >>   
   >> they just don't pay taxes into that defense   
   >>   
   >   
   > Hey little millenial twitt. Ever heard of NATO. We fought  with you in   
   > Afghanistan and Korea because we are part of NATO yeah. And what it stood   
   > for.   
   > As for not paying our share to NATO, as well as other countries, we know   
   > this and are making good on that now.   
   > We are real clear that you wouldn’t help defend us now. Or anyone for that   
   > matter. Ok.   
   >   
   >   
   >   
      
   A point:  you may help defend us but only if it was to your advantage ie:   
   blackmail of some kind. Own our country, our resources. Something like   
   that.   
   No thanks. GFY.   
      
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