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Canada could scrap $13 billion F-35 fighter jet deal with US (www.newsweek.com)
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[–] [email protected] 30 points 1 month ago (1 children)

DO IT

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago

Canada is much closer to being the EU's 28th county rather than the US's 51st state.

Case in point, Portugal just did the same thing: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/portugal-wary-trumps-nato-policy-pick-fighter-jets-2025-03-14/

[–] Mihies 21 points 1 month ago

If they don't scrap it, they are endangering their sovereignty.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago

Could? No, should!

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I still don't think the average american realizes how bad they pissed off the whole world, and how it will now take decades to recover, if ever.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

I feel like, if the world survives a fascist USA, everyone else is going to demand massive reforms in the USA to ensure this won't happen again