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Ep. 112: America’s Greatest Enemy Is...Canada?

Trump turning on our allies doesn’t make any sense unless his goal is to weaken America. Since he’s a Russian asset and has been since the 80s, yeah, not really a surprise.

But why the concerted whole-of-government effort to demonize Canada, CANADA, of all places? Does Trump hate hockey? Do moose and Canadian geese offend him? Did Celine Dion give him the cold shoulder once?

The answer may lie in how Russia views Ukraine: As a threat and a prize to pillage. A threat insofar as Canada is a free and open democracy thriving on our very large shared border while we become a failing autocracy. But…

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