On 2014-10-13 21:39, Bryan-TGWWW wrote:
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> I resent that border. The one time that I crossed it, I didn't need a
> passport, but now I would, and while I see Canadians as citizens of a
> separate political nation, I do not see us as having any more than an
> artificial difference culturally, as the northern tier of U.S. states are
> much like Canada, just as the U.S. southwest is greatly influenced by
> Hispanic culture, and the American South still has major cultural
> distinctions. The idea that someone from New Brunswick can't casually
> cross the artificial border into Maine is crazy.

Don't blame us for the passport. We have to make sure you can get back
to the US, and it is the US who decided that we all need to have a
passport... like the 9/11 terrorists who all had passports.... and visas.

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