dwazou@lemm.ee to Canada@lemmy.ca · edit-22 days agoUS Intelligence may have launched a social media information war to break Canada. Some Youtube videos are suddenly flooded with comments like this.lemm.eeimagemessage-square65linkfedilinkarrow-up1559arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1552arrow-down1imageUS Intelligence may have launched a social media information war to break Canada. Some Youtube videos are suddenly flooded with comments like this.lemm.eedwazou@lemm.ee to Canada@lemmy.ca · edit-22 days agomessage-square65linkfedilinkfile-text
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trump-annexation-destabilizing-canada-1.7479890 Perhaps I’m just paranoid.
minus-squareHellsBelle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·21 hours agoCanada has a history of separatists, most notably Quebec who held two referendums on the issue. The first (in 1980) was rejected by 60% of Quebec voters. The second (in 1995) was extremely close – 50.6% to 49.4% against separation. After the last vote the Quebec separatist movement seemed to die down a bit. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quebec_sovereignty_movement While we should pay attention to what some Albertans say on the issue I am hopeful that others will look to Brexit and Quebec for teachable moments.
Canada has a history of separatists, most notably Quebec who held two referendums on the issue.
The first (in 1980) was rejected by 60% of Quebec voters. The second (in 1995) was extremely close – 50.6% to 49.4% against separation.
After the last vote the Quebec separatist movement seemed to die down a bit.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quebec_sovereignty_movement
While we should pay attention to what some Albertans say on the issue I am hopeful that others will look to Brexit and Quebec for teachable moments.