Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caM to Buy European@feddit.ukEnglish · 12 days agoView from Europe: The Increasingly Convincing Case for Canada Joining the EUwww.policymagazine.caexternal-linkmessage-square77linkfedilinkarrow-up1318arrow-down13 cross-posted to: world@quokk.auworld@lemmy.world
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minus-squarenotsosure@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·11 days agoAs Canada isn’t in Europe, some renaming has to happen… perhaps Freedom Union?
minus-squareAsetru@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 days agoFrench Guyana isn’t in Europe either and nobody cares, so there’s precedent.
minus-squarenotsosure@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 days agoYes, and both French Guyana and Canada have the same economic power. And so have the Caribbean overseas territories of France and the Netherlands.
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 days agoA union of nation states that value freedom. United States of Freedom?
minus-squareRandelung@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·11 days agoThat term has been thoroughly tainted.
minus-squarenotsosure@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·11 days agoOnly in one certain country, so it works.
minus-squarejol@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down8·11 days agoHow about Canada becomes an EU colony overseas territory instead of a full member?
As Canada isn’t in Europe, some renaming has to happen… perhaps Freedom Union?
French Guyana isn’t in Europe either and nobody cares, so there’s precedent.
Yes, and both French Guyana and Canada have the same economic power. And so have the Caribbean overseas territories of France and the Netherlands.
Your point being?
A union of nation states that value freedom.
United States of Freedom?
That term has been thoroughly tainted.
Only in one certain country, so it works.
How about Canada becomes an EU
colonyoverseas territory instead of a full member?