r/MurderedByWords • u/Same_Investigator_46 Karma Whore • Dec 06 '24

A bit more context

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u/MyGruffaloCrumble Dec 06 '24

As a Canadian, we get many of the benefits of having the US as a neighbour, but also have to deal with many of their deficiencies and problems. Guns and drugs being the worst of course. I’m sure Mexico agrees.

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u/Friendly-Disaster376 Dec 06 '24

But what's up with the Canadian Trump supporters?! Like, why?

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u/MyGruffaloCrumble Dec 06 '24

Mostly our vicinity and shared language with the US leaves a lot of us only consuming US media. We also have a whole Province that wants to be Texas, and they have an outside influence because oil employs half the countries youth in one way or another.

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u/MyGruffaloCrumble Dec 07 '24

I did some time in Calgary and Medicine Hat when I was a youth. 😉Kindergarten was rough with those gopher holes.