As Canadian, I predicted 2 months ago Trump was going to slap the shit out of Canada and the only way to avert was to replace Trudeau with someone that Trump ca

As Canadian, I predicted 2 months ago Trump was going to slap the shit out of Canada and the only way to avert was to replace Trudeau with someone that Trump can chum with and best bet for Canada is to obsequious with least impact on Canadian interests. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42616089 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42616089 If pressed I would have predicted delulu Atlantacist who can't eat crow for domestic politics would try to virtue signal some sort of defiant solidarity, even though on paper their ability to assist Canada is nothing burger tier. Again, I would not categorize this as show of force - it's hopium - the idea that NATO sans US can park enough firepower around Canada to stop US armor companies from daytripping down highways connected to all Canadian urban centres is not serious.