Canadians are greedy af for wanting to be like America (hexbear.net)

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They want a superpower economy and cultural relevance without wanting to do any of the dirty work of war and world conquer themselves

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[-] [email protected] 8 points 4 months ago

Somehow got it in our heads that we should be sitting at the grown-ups table of the empire

[-] [email protected] 9 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Takes one (1) hill in WWI

Demands to be taken seriously forever after

[-] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago

To be fair Canada has a long history of its own genocides and destruction of the global south through mining companies and the Hudson Bay company.

[-] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago

That's the issue with Canadians, they get a few mines in Africa + South America and it gets to their head and believe Hudson Bay was like the East India company at its prime

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