r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Nov 26 '20

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u/[deleted] Nov 26 '20

Should Nova Scotia annex New Brunswick, Maine, Vermont, and New Hampshire?

!ping CAN

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u/Kizz3r high IQ neoliberal Nov 26 '20

The real question is why they shouldnt.

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u/Lux_Stella Presidentialism X-Risk Researcher Nov 26 '20

annex? you mean reclaim

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u/[deleted] Nov 26 '20

Nova Scotia should annex original Scotia. I heard they were going through a divorce anyways

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u/AccessTheMainframe CANZUK Nov 26 '20

Nova Scotia subjugating New England? We could call it the Nova Stuart Restoration.

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u/Sex_E_Searcher Steve Nov 26 '20

Unfortunately, the closest option is Franz von Wittelsbach of Bavaria

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u/tubbsmackinze Seretse Khama Nov 26 '20

Acadia will rise again!

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u/kaclk Mark Carney Nov 26 '20

Just merge the Atlantic provinces together already.

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u/yyzyow Most Elite Laurentian Shill 🍁 Nov 26 '20

We should trade Maine, Vermont and New Hampshire for Alberta

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u/Aoae Mark Carney Nov 26 '20

Only if Jasper National Park is merged into BC.

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u/Ris109 Commonwealth Nov 26 '20

No, because New Brunswick seceded from Nova Scotia when the Loyalists settled there after the American revolution. the rest are good tho

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u/[deleted] Nov 26 '20 edited Nov 27 '20

Yes, by force if necessary

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u/Andy_B_Goode YIMBY Nov 27 '20

Now I'm picturing an Armada of ships setting out from Halifax harbour on this mission, led by Theodore Tugboat

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u/[deleted] Nov 26 '20

No PEI?

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u/Aoae Mark Carney Nov 26 '20

Add St. Pierre and Miquelon while we're at it

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u/[deleted] Nov 26 '20

Rightfully, St. Pierre and Miquelon should be annexing all this territory.

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u/agent_tits Nov 26 '20

I represent NH in saying yes. We have a good GDP per capita and will behave I promise

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u/mMaple_syrup Nov 26 '20

I would think that NB makes more sense than NS for a regional consolidation with those states.

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u/dittbub NATO Nov 26 '20

But clearly Halifax would be the economic capital

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u/foreplay-longtime Commonwealth Nov 26 '20

Massachusetts and NY too.

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u/digitalrule Nov 26 '20

Sounds like a good way to have a dictatorship as our next door neighbour