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Canadians: Greenland must be the line in the sand. Non negotiable.

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[–] rarsamx@lemmy.ca 13 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

I am Mexican Canadian.

Mexico hasn't forgotten about all the stolen territory. Yes, they call it sale and secession and whatever, it was stolen.

If I put a gun to your head and ask you to sell me a property you have for $10. You are going to do it. I'd say I purchased it. I'm sure you'll say I stole it.

So, why do disagree?

Because of the wise reflection of "first they came for the..."

Well. If we don't stand against them taking over Venezuela, who is going to stand with us when they try to take over us (Greenland, Canada, Mexico and the rest)

The manifest Destiny is no joke.

[–] RaskolnikovsAxe@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I agree on everything you've said.

If I may ask, and forgive my ignorance: Am I wrong about Mexico? Is there any room for mutual support? Or is Canada generally an afterthought in Mexico, or worse, not trusted?

[–] rarsamx@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Canada is very far from Mexican consciousness.

[–] RaskolnikovsAxe@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 month ago

Too bad for both of us, I guess.

[–] Gammelfisch@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

indeed and the Alamo was setup to fail to create an excuse to invade Mexico. There were more Texas-Mexicans defending the Alamo than Caucasians.