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minus-squareExtremeDullard@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·edit-28 months ago There are actually very good arguments for the US and Canada to merge from a socioeconomic perspective. I assume you’re not Canadian then? Because one of the greatest national assets of Canada is not being part of the United States. And 82% of Canadians feel that way.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·8 months agoIf it was an EU setup, Canada would still be separate. Germany and France are still separate countries despite being in the EU. I think a similar North American trade union would not be the worst of ideas, but not with Trump in charge of the U.S. part.
I assume you’re not Canadian then?
Because one of the greatest national assets of Canada is not being part of the United States. And 82% of Canadians feel that way.
If it was an EU setup, Canada would still be separate. Germany and France are still separate countries despite being in the EU.
I think a similar North American trade union would not be the worst of ideas, but not with Trump in charge of the U.S. part.