From: user7160@newsgrouper.org.invalid
On 2/11/26 3:16 PM, Tara wrote:
> dart200 wrote:
>> On 2/11/26 1:00 PM, Tara wrote:
>>> On Feb 11, 2026 at 3:37:50 PM EST, "dart200"
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 2/11/26 6:25 AM, Noah Sombrero wrote:
>>>>> On Tue, 10 Feb 2026 20:34:32 -0800, dart200
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 2/10/26 7:38 PM, 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.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> and u trust the hysteric news cycle waaaay too much
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 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.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> i still have no idea why u'd reject a chance to have a direct vote on
>>>>>> the leader for the most powerful military on the planet over "muh
>>>>>> nationalism"
>>>>>
>>>>> You have no comprehension of why somebody somewhere else on the planet
>>>>> might resent your opinion of yourselves.
>>>>
>>>> americans and canadians are basically the same beyond superficialities tbh
>>>>
>>>> anyone who thinks differently are just blinded by moronic levels of
>>>> nationalism that the global elite use to keep the sheeple divided
>>>> instead of united
>>>
>>> It's odd that you need to think we are the same as you. Some kind of need
>>> anyway. Well, you just keep right on believing that fallacy. Carry on..
>>
>> it's more odd is u think that humans in general are on the whole more
>> different than similar to each other
>>
>> that's just like ur skewed perspective man
>
> Let me help:
>
> Of course humans are the same. Culturally though they are different in
> relation to values origins and ways of being. And Vive la difference!
nah the mass media between the two are basically the same, especially
for my generation and younger
boomers don't really understand the world they already are living in,
the internet is going to normalize people and that's already happening
not that the difference were really much more than a bunch of retarded
various taboos anyways
>
> Canadians and Americans have very different roots and origins. The people
> who formed America were revolutionaries and those who developed what is now
> Canada were happy with the British form of government and Peace, Order and
> Good Government was our ideal. Unlike America, who also had a puritan
> influence, it was the Scots who built this country.
>
> Canada, and how it evolved, is about what happened to the large area of
> Northern North America that Britain held on to. The people in it evolved as
> foreign strangers from the USA, and things just kept on happening in their
> own way, like in any foreign country.
>
> From the book how the Scot’s created Canada:
> “This book demonstrates the astounding extent to which Canada's fundamental
> institutions and culture are a product of early, tough-minded Scottish
> immigrants. Through the fur trade, Scots formed the backbone of North
> America's first continent-wide industry more than two hundred years ago.
> They then used their wealth and influence to create the first banks,
> railways, shipping lines, universities, and dominated politics, the
> military and the country's early newspapers and literature.”
>
> Our first prime minister was Sir John A MacDonald and the majority of PMs
> since then have been Scottish.
> The French equally formed what makes us Canadian and their influence is
> formidable to this day. We get along through compromise.
>
> From AI which sounds pretty accurate:
>
> Canada evolved through a gradual, peaceful, and negotiated process
> (evolution), whereas America was created through a violent, dramatic break
> from British rule (revolution). This fundamental divergence in their
> founding has led to two distinct paths in governance, culture, and national
> identity.
>
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>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> And perhaps such a chance would have very little significance in terms
>>>>> of outcome.
>>>>>
>>>>> I, for instance, had a chance to vote against himbo, and I did. Zero
>>>>
>>>> right cause ur the same as adding another 30 million people into the mix
>>>>
>>>>> effect. Better for me to not be down there with you guys. Better for
>>>>> me, and us all, to be uruguans than to try to fight the political mood
>>>>> down there.
>>>>>
>>>>>> especially since u consider him a threat
>>>>>>
>>>>>> but no ... u'd rather let the threat fester???
>>>>>>
>>>>>> or actually u don't really perceive it as a meaningful threat and are
>>>>>> hysteric over actually nothing
>>>>>>
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