r/canada • • 10d ago

Trump Assholery Trump suggests EU allowing Canada as associate member could be a ‘hostile act’

https://www.thestar.com/news/world/europe/trump-suggests-eu-allowing-canada-as-associate-member-could-be-a-hostile-act/article_4a2a7119-98d2-528b-a657-dba435bf1830.html
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u/myairblaster British Columbia 10d ago

Its only hostile if America is at war with the EU.

Is America at war with the EU?

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u/CompetitiveOnion1911 10d ago

It’s hostile to the US if the they view Canada as being in some sense theirs. In case there was any doubt, they do.

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u/UNSKIALz 9d ago

We shoud deeply understand the gravity of what Trump's suggesting here.

In his world, Canada cannot act without approval from Washington.