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Canada, the 51st State? B. Lorraine Smith on National Identity, Tariffs, and the Illusion of Borders
Is Canadian pride a distraction from deeper truths? What if borders are just an illusion, and immigration debates miss the point entirely?
In this thought-provoking conversation, I sit down with B. Lorraine Smith to explore the unseen layers of national identity, economic interdependence, and the ancestral wisdom of bioregional living. Lorraine isn’t just forward-thinking, she’s upstream-thinking. From indigenous sovereignty and Quebec’s autonomy to the fabricated drama around tariffs and trade, she invites us to examine what it really means to belong to a place. Spoiler: it’s not about…
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