From: punditster@gmail.com   
      
   On 2/11/2026 5:13 AM, Creon wrote:   
   > At Wed, 11 Feb 2026 03:38:04 -0000 (UTC), Tara  wrote:   
   >   
   >> dart200  wrote:   
   >>> On 2/10/26 6:27 PM, 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   
   >>>   
   >>> ya'll spend under the 2% NATO target lol   
   >>>   
   >>>> 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.   
   >>>   
   >>> who's ur nuclear daddy?   
   >>>   
   >>> oh yeah that's trump right now 😂😂😂   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> You’re sick. Sick in a really bad way.   
   >>   
   >> But thanks for the opportunity to observe. I’ve learned so much more about   
   >> Americans from this little group Do you represent most of them?  Or are you   
   >> an anomaly? I’ll think positive and choose the later.   
   >> But maybe a microcosm. god forbid.   
   >   
   > He's an anomaly.   
   >   
   > (I live in California.)   
   >   
   Nick is not wrong. The U.S. dominates NATO defense spending.   
      
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