Canadians’ opinions of the United States have deteriorated while their perceptions of China have improved compared to a few years ago, a new report suggests.
  • HiddenLayer555@lemmy.mlEnglish
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    2 days ago

    Number of times China has openly threatened to annex us: None in all of its 5000+ year history

    Number of times the US has openly threatened to annex us: Numerous times around 1812, numerous times around 2025-2026

    • Hyacin (He/Him)@lemmy.mlEnglish
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      1 day ago

      Numerous times in the last weeks or months even.

      “Sovereignty comes with responsibilities…” or whatever those dumbfuck politicians complaining about the smoke are saying is just another way to word the same “51st state” bullshit. I have never, in this entire Trump presidency, been as pissed off at US politicians as I have been this week - ESPECIALLY that I personally know more than a couple firefighters, including a couple who have gone down to the US to help with their out of control wild fires when they were unable to deal with them themselves.