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Keep in mind that the United States may already be the USSR. Most Americans are very slow to understand political reality.

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What worries me about this idea is that Russia is never more than one election away from the possibility of turning into Canada.

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I get what you are saying, but things are so bad in the US that many of us are ready to take a leap of faith and find another place to go,

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All countries are never more than one election away from tyranny.

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Canada is an example of a wayward Crown colony. Certainly, Canada would have a bright future if allowed to establish their independence with representative government. Perhaps Russia is a good example but time will tell.

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Representative government is what we have. The problem is the people aren’t the same so their representatives are either. Couple that with dual citizen cabinet ministers and you get to where we are now.

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That would be a crime itself

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