🇨🇦 Canada 2d ago · Terry Newman

Joel Kotkin: Canadians must stop romanticizing a failing Europe

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Canadians have long looked away from their often gruesome southern neighbor, tempted instead to embrace a chicer European identity. They could point to a more civil public culture, greater bilingualism and a more generous welfare state, compared to the dog-eat-dog reality of the United States. Prime Minister Mark Carney has called Canada “the most European of non-European countries,” and some policy wonks now advocate joining the EU. Read More

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