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[–] imrighthere@lemmy.ca 26 points 1 day ago (2 children)

That is self preservation, not decency.

[–] HumanOnEarth@lemmy.ca 18 points 1 day ago (1 children)

100%

Had to explain this to family yesterday.

Told them I'm positive he will do the right thing, but not for the reasons we want him to.

That said, I'd rather him be a heartless capitalist than a willing traitor. So beat possible outcome I suppose

[–] cygnus@lemmy.ca 11 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Pattison is an asshole but is somewhat of a patriot - they ran a bunch of pro-Canada messaging on their digital boards during the 51st state drama. Now excuse me as I go take a shower after defending him in the slightest.

[–] garbagebagel@lemmy.world 10 points 1 day ago (1 children)

They also price gouged on Canadian products when calls to buy Canadian started.

[–] cygnus@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Yes, he's such a patriot that he wants to ensure that only Canadians have the right to fuck over other Canadians.

[–] avidamoeba@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 day ago
[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

How can you tell?

A lot of other people have found success cowtowing to Trump. Even Canadians have tried.