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Sort out your Canadian problems first.
Sort out your Canadian problems first.
Critiques Canadian government priorities, suggesting domestic problems should be addressed before external engagement.
@reacunningham841 Mar 4, 2025
I guess canada thinks its ok if they tarriff us be we cant tarriff them..gtfoh
I guess canada thinks its ok if they tarriff us be we cant tarriff them..gtfoh
Criticizes Canadian tariff policy as hypocritical, expressing frustration with perceived unfair trade practices.
@Cosmo__Kramer Mar 4, 2025
.any and all immigrants should co e here legally and be able to support themselves es co pletely. No tax dollars to house, feed, educate, themselves etc. Co panies should not get money to hire …
.any and all immigrants should co e here legally and be able to support themselves es co pletely. No tax dollars to house, feed, educate, themselves etc. Co panies should not get money to hire them. All I. Gra ts I cludi g refugees should pay to go school here that is K- 12education and pay for all helthcare. And finally only Christians
Proposes restrictive policy conditions for immigrants (self-sufficiency, no public support, religious preference) with incomplete text suggesting religious discrimination.
cherylwright5540 Aug 25, 2025
Tuck Frump \nTuck MAGA \nYour Felon President couldn't operate a CASINO and declared BANKRUPTCY....\nand Now he is Tip Towing his WAY TO BANKRUPT U...\nTHE AMERICAN PEOPLE AND ITS ECONOMY...
Tuck Frump \nTuck MAGA \nYour Felon President couldn't operate a CASINO and declared BANKRUPTCY....\nand Now he is Tip Towing his WAY TO BANKRUPT U...\nTHE AMERICAN PEOPLE AND ITS ECONOMY...
Criticizes Trump's business failures and current economic policies through sarcastic, mocking language.
@tonycordeiro5495 Mar 4, 2025
The tariff is because they would not increase their military spending with nato
The tariff is because they would not increase their military spending with nato
Offers alternative explanation for US tariffs (NATO military spending), critiquing the framing of the conflict and contextualizing policy motivations.
@williamraygor6532 Mar 4, 2025
Fake news. The Liberals brought in more immigrants than they had housing for. Basic math was thrown out the window. It was insane.
Fake news. The Liberals brought in more immigrants than they had housing for. Basic math was thrown out the window. It was insane.
Criticizes government policy for mismatching immigration intake with housing capacity, framed as factual error.
Normandie1911 Feb 11, 2026
I guess many Canadian citizens were suffering from the consequences of the crazy immigration policies over the past 5 years caused by Justin Trudeau
I guess many Canadian citizens were suffering from the consequences of the crazy immigration policies over the past 5 years caused by Justin Trudeau
Criticizes government immigration policy under Trudeau and attributes negative consequences to citizens, blaming specific policy decisions.
philteng760 Feb 1, 2026
Worst PM in Canadian history
Worst PM in Canadian history
Brief criticism of Trudeau's performance as Prime Minister, evaluating his governance record.
@Nic_Garscum Mar 5, 2025
Student Visa for Indians is kind of PR.... Canadian government should revamp immigration policy and visa guidelines
Student Visa for Indians is kind of PR.... Canadian government should revamp immigration policy and visa guidelines
Critiques student visa policy as a backdoor PR pathway and calls for immigration policy reform, with an implicit unverified claim about visa misuse.
Nassirkhan0987 Sep 22, 2025
Some immigrants pretend to be more loyal than the King, which is dangerous to the country. However, the immigrants who are honest and celebrate their culture without causing problems for the locals are better for …
Some immigrants pretend to be more loyal than the King, which is dangerous to the country. However, the immigrants who are honest and celebrate their culture without causing problems for the locals are better for the country. How many Westerners living in Africa integrated with local Africans even after living there for centuries? It is human mentality to practice your culture when you become a minority in another country.
Nuanced critique of immigrant integration practices, comparing to Western behavior in Africa, questioning loyalty while acknowledging legitimate cultural expression.
venkateswarluk5133 Aug 25, 2025
divides the country??? Don't think so, I'm a liberal and I still think immigration was out of control.
divides the country??? Don't think so, I'm a liberal and I still think immigration was out of control.
Critiques immigration policy as excessive while asserting personal political identity to counter divisiveness claims.
neom0nk Feb 12, 2026
Resultado de governos de esquerda. Onde governam, acabam c o país. Canadá, Reino Unido, França, Brasil, etc.
Resultado de governos de esquerda. Onde governam, acabam c o país. Canadá, Reino Unido, França, Brasil, etc.
Blames left-wing governments for Canada's problems while comparing multiple countries, critiquing political policy.
RScarpa1970 Feb 13, 2026
Why do you say it's broken? It's just the way the liberals want it on purpose. The very same reason why the democrats in the states are doing, and defending it at all costs. Votes, …
Why do you say it's broken? It's just the way the liberals want it on purpose. The very same reason why the democrats in the states are doing, and defending it at all costs. Votes, and gerrymandering.
Attributes immigration policy failures to deliberate partisan strategy by liberals/democrats for electoral gain, critiquing intentional policy choices.
johnb5519 Feb 18, 2026
Why is it that everythingand I mean everything Canadians want the government to do. THEY DON'T!! Immigration, crime,inflation,homelessness, housing,unemployment, border security, drug trafficking,drug over doses, food banks, foreign interference, pipelines,trade deals,natural resources mining, Israeli solidarity. …
Why is it that everythingand I mean everything Canadians want the government to do. THEY DON'T!! Immigration, crime,inflation,homelessness, housing,unemployment, border security, drug trafficking,drug over doses, food banks, foreign interference, pipelines,trade deals,natural resources mining, Israeli solidarity. And what do the bankrupt us on? Climate change. Gonna destroy a once great nation over a thing that can't be changed.
Comprehensive critique of government failure across multiple policy areas including immigration, with underlying anxiety about national decline.
BillEaston-n6y Feb 17, 2026
Trudeau and Freeland really screwed Canada
Trudeau and Freeland really screwed Canada
Blames specific political leaders for Canada's immigration problems, attributing national decline to their policy decisions.
Coldbeer-s2y Jan 19, 2026
Stop the flow of human trafficking and drugs you pos, you want to continue a disgusting war. Now you will be humbled
Stop the flow of human trafficking and drugs you pos, you want to continue a disgusting war. Now you will be humbled
Criticizes government handling of border security and drug trafficking while predicting negative consequences.
@PddIFYU Mar 4, 2025
I understand there are issues with migration but the fat racist guy is probably not being objective
I understand there are issues with migration but the fat racist guy is probably not being objective
Acknowledges legitimate migration issues while critiquing the credibility and objectivity of a person featured in the video.
haydenmil22 Jan 27, 2026
Follow laws or the law should make you leave or else is a free for all like under liberals. We need common sense not liberal nonsense like we have had for 13 years.
Follow laws or the law should make you leave or else is a free for all like under liberals. We need common sense not liberal nonsense like we have had for 13 years.
Criticizes current enforcement of immigration laws and calls for stricter, more 'common sense' policies.
user-uj2tc9dm4t Jan 21, 2026
1% of fentanyl come in from canada for the same reason less than 1% of tacos come from canada. the United States military is your border so chill tf out
1% of fentanyl come in from canada for the same reason less than 1% of tacos come from canada. the United States military is your border so chill tf out
Disputes the fentanyl claim with a statistical comparison and critiques U.S. border security framing, presenting an unverified statistic about fentanyl sourcing.
@nopullingoutXD Mar 4, 2025
In other words, "I now you ae unhappy with the horrible budget I just delivered and the way I have mismanaged Alberta's finances, so can I offer you some rage bait instead?"
In other words, "I now you ae unhappy with the horrible budget I just delivered and the way I have mismanaged Alberta's finances, so can I offer you some rage bait instead?"
Accuses political leader of using immigration as distraction from poor budget and financial management decisions.
@craigmilton9892 Feb 20, 2026
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