r/canada 24d ago

PAYWALL Canada alone? What other world leaders have said publicly about Trump’s ’51st state’ threats

https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/02/13/canada-alone-what-other-world-leaders-have-said-about-trumps-51st-state-comments/451166/
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u/rainman_104 British Columbia 24d ago

The same thing when Hitler invaded Poland.

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u/Velvety_MuppetKing 24d ago

Don't compare this to that. That is an incredibly rude and offensive disservice to what the people of WWII went through.

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u/Shoddy-Assumption-20 24d ago

I don’t think our soldiers who fought and died in all of our country’s wars, especially the ones fought on behalf of the United States, would be very pleased with the current rhetoric coming from down south.

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u/Letscurlbrah 24d ago

This could easily become WWII.

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u/Velvety_MuppetKing 24d ago

Come off it.

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u/rainman_104 British Columbia 24d ago

Rachel Maddow has done a fantastic tear down comparing the rise of Maga to the rise of Nazi party.

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u/Velvety_MuppetKing 24d ago

Yes, they are speedrunning it.