▲ 221 ▼ As a Canadian? Yep (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by Stamets@lemmy.world to c/funny@sh.itjust.works 16 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] djsoren19@yiffit.net 9 points 2 years ago (2 children) Nah, that comparison is way too mean to Canadians. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheRaven@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) It’s true. I felt pretty offended by that comparison. As if that’s the only difference between my country and an authoritarian terrorist state. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Tlaloc_Temporal@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 years ago Closest we got is gulag for only First Nations children. On the other hand, we decapitated our aerospace industry at the first sign of NATO planes. Now we have an arm. Which is cool, don't think I'm dunking on the CANADARM, but it could have been so much more... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheRaven@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) It’s true. I felt pretty offended by that comparison. As if that’s the only difference between my country and an authoritarian terrorist state. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Tlaloc_Temporal@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 years ago Closest we got is gulag for only First Nations children. On the other hand, we decapitated our aerospace industry at the first sign of NATO planes. Now we have an arm. Which is cool, don't think I'm dunking on the CANADARM, but it could have been so much more... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tlaloc_Temporal@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 years ago Closest we got is gulag for only First Nations children. On the other hand, we decapitated our aerospace industry at the first sign of NATO planes. Now we have an arm. Which is cool, don't think I'm dunking on the CANADARM, but it could have been so much more... permalink fedilink source parent