ValueSubtracted@startrek.website to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 个月前Jim Pattison won't sell U.S. warehouse proposed as new ICE facilitywww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down10
arrow-up1109arrow-down1external-linkJim Pattison won't sell U.S. warehouse proposed as new ICE facilitywww.cbc.caValueSubtracted@startrek.website to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 个月前message-square15linkfedilink
minus-squareimrighthere@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·5 个月前That is self preservation, not decency.
minus-squareHumanOnEarth@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up22·5 个月前100% Had to explain this to family yesterday. Told them I’m positive he will do the right thing, but not for the reasons we want him to. That said, I’d rather him be a heartless capitalist than a willing traitor. So beat possible outcome I suppose
minus-squarecygnus@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·5 个月前Pattison is an asshole but is somewhat of a patriot - they ran a bunch of pro-Canada messaging on their digital boards during the 51st state drama. Now excuse me as I go take a shower after defending him in the slightest.
minus-squaregarbagebagel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·5 个月前They also price gouged on Canadian products when calls to buy Canadian started. There was no patriotism involved it was self interest.
minus-squarecygnus@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·5 个月前Yes, he’s such a patriot that he wants to ensure only Canadians have the right to fuck over other Canadians.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 个月前How can you tell? A lot of other people have found success cowtowing to Trump. Even Canadians have tried.
That is self preservation, not decency.
100%
Had to explain this to family yesterday.
Told them I’m positive he will do the right thing, but not for the reasons we want him to.
That said, I’d rather him be a heartless capitalist than a willing traitor. So beat possible outcome I suppose
Pattison is an asshole but is somewhat of a patriot - they ran a bunch of pro-Canada messaging on their digital boards during the 51st state drama. Now excuse me as I go take a shower after defending him in the slightest.
They also price gouged on Canadian products when calls to buy Canadian started. There was no patriotism involved it was self interest.
Yes, he’s such a patriot that he wants to ensure only Canadians have the right to fuck over other Canadians.
Perfection.
How can you tell?
A lot of other people have found success cowtowing to Trump. Even Canadians have tried.