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Canadians say U.S. no longer an ally, is bigger threat than Russia: poll (globalnews.ca)
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58 per cent of Canadians surveyed said they no longer view the U.S. as a reliable ally

Over two-thirds of Canadians said the U.S. tends to create problems for other countries rather than solve them

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[–] 4 points 8 months ago (2 children)

"Hiding behind the US". Jeez your talking points are straight from the Whitehouse too.

"Russia is a hollowed out gas station, but you should totally be more afraid of them than the US" - do you see how your arguments are all over the place? I guess you're likely still using that AI to build your responses, because your posts seem to have amnesia regarding any past point you've tried to make.

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  • [–] -3 points 8 months ago (1 child)

    As a Russian, I recognize the pattern. It is much easier to point out contradictions in others than to address the fact that our "superpower" status has devolved into being a global nuisance with an incompetent military.

    You’re right—it is a strange position to be in: a gas station that can’t win its own war, yet insists on being a global player. We use the "What about America" script specifically so we don't have to face how hollowed-out our war machine has actually become. It’s the essence of vranyo—we both know the "Great Power" image is a fiction, but we keep talking about the US to avoid the embarrassment of our own reality. I see you’ve adopted that tradition perfectly.

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