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RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 12 days ago

Why Americans trying to hide as Canadians overseas doesn’t work

www.the-independent.com

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Why Americans trying to hide as Canadians overseas doesn’t work

www.the-independent.com

RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 12 days ago
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Claims of “flag jacking” go back to at least the Vietnam War
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    You don’t spot other Canadians at airports and hostels because you see a Canadian flag… You spot Canadians because of the MEC backpack

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      Lol. I was a MEC fan before the takeover, now they just import Chinese stuff I can buy on AliExpress for much less

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    Airports need to rip off those lying scummy badges when they’re caught.

  • 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca
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    no thanks, keep your crazy down there

    • al_Kaholic@lemmynsfw.comBanned
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      Yeah because Canada isn’t headed the same direction just 25 years behind.

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        If we had proportional representation already, it would help avoid right wing extremism.

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          We’re rooting for you to get it. Fucking hope y’all can avoid the insanity down here.

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            We need to be a beacon hope for the compassionate Americans and regularly spare against Trump’s threats.

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        the longer the better, just let me die first.

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        Feels more like 5 years behind.

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      How’s that measles outbreak going up there?

      • 1985MustangCobra@lemmy.ca
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        fine actually, its not near anywhere i live

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    Lol we are the same brother I just need these dorks to fight a little hards for a few more years.

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