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In the Abacus poll, 46 per cent of respondents said they would support Canada becoming a member state of the EU, and 44 per cent said the Canadian government should definitely or probably look into joining it.

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[โ€“] kokesh@lemmy.world -3 points 3 days ago (11 children)

Love Canada, but European union... is European...?

[โ€“] huppakee 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I agree, we need a new name

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[โ€“] Fleur_@aussie.zone -2 points 3 days ago

Looks at France

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[โ€“] karashta@piefed.social -2 points 3 days ago (6 children)

I'd be hesitant to join if it means giving up monetary sovereignty.

That's a huge shackle on anything the federal government could do fiscally.

The idea of gaining protection from us crazy Americans? Totally valid.

[โ€“] bennieandthez@lemmygrad.ml 1 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

The idea of gaining protection from us crazy Americans? Totally valid.

How does that work if the US is literally the head of NATO and the members literally just approved increasing military spending which goes towards american MIC.

[โ€“] 0x0@lemmy.zip 1 points 3 days ago

Iโ€™d be hesitant to join if it means giving up monetary sovereignty.

Wise of you.

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