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Canada has allowed too many unsavory characters. It is their fault. Just regulate the visa process.
Canada has allowed too many unsavory characters. It is their fault. Just regulate the visa process.
Criticizes Canada's visa process for admitting problematic individuals and calls for stricter regulation.
gulabh Sep 29, 2025
P.M. Trudeau is wrong about Trump being smart. Trump is unbelievably stupid. Unfortunately for us, his thinking is done for him by the Kremlin.
P.M. Trudeau is wrong about Trump being smart. Trump is unbelievably stupid. Unfortunately for us, his thinking is done for him by the Kremlin.
Criticizes Trump's intelligence and includes an unverified conspiracy claim about Kremlin influence.
@mm-tc3kt Mar 4, 2025
When you place to old people as leaders... i think he may have a dementia or something... ?
When you place to old people as leaders... i think he may have a dementia or something... ?
Criticizes age of leaders and makes an unverified medical claim about dementia without evidence.
@kamilbialo4549 Mar 4, 2025
The Canadian government is also at fault! Look at our CBSA… 90% of them are born outside Canada and if they get security clearance in their own country then they are fine to come and …
The Canadian government is also at fault! Look at our CBSA… 90% of them are born outside Canada and if they get security clearance in their own country then they are fine to come and work in Canada without Canada looking into it. Many of them can barely speak any English at all. Or French. Our government and the government policies in Canada are a joke.
Criticizes government security clearance procedures and CBSA hiring practices, with unverified claims about language proficiency and hiring percentages.
kennydeck6742 Oct 1, 2025
Stop!! This is propaganda! Canada was asked back in 2016 to spend 5% on their defense spending and they are still at 1%. Also, Canada already charges us 25% tariffs. \nTrump wants fair trade and …
Stop!! This is propaganda! Canada was asked back in 2016 to spend 5% on their defense spending and they are still at 1%. Also, Canada already charges us 25% tariffs. \nTrump wants fair trade and Canada to step up defense. They have let some of the top terrorists through to the United States.\nWe also aid Canada with money each month.\nTrudeau is a liar and a performer who stiffs his own people with some of the highest taxes.
Combines criticism of Canadian defense spending and tax policy with unverified claims about terrorists and tariffs presented as fact.
@Sunshineandflowers1997 Mar 4, 2025
All Political Parties - NDP and Liberals Supported them. No Extention, they Claim Refugee Status - get 2 Year Open Work Permit and Get everything Free. Stop Refugee Claimant Process. Why Govt can not stop …
All Political Parties - NDP and Liberals Supported them. No Extention, they Claim Refugee Status - get 2 Year Open Work Permit and Get everything Free. Stop Refugee Claimant Process. Why Govt can not stop the refugee claims for these Students? Stop Refugee Claim Process. A Criminal Nijar whose PR was Denied 3 times was running a Business in Canada.
Criticizes refugee and work permit policies while making unverified claims about criminal cases and free benefits.
santhithomas4623 Sep 30, 2025
I disagree with him. Donald is clearly not a “very” smart guy. Even a person with average IQ would make so many and so big poor decisions. He is a muppet on the hands who …
I disagree with him. Donald is clearly not a “very” smart guy. Even a person with average IQ would make so many and so big poor decisions. He is a muppet on the hands who realized how easily he can be manipulated. Most unAmerican president in the history of USA. Worse than Nixon. Danger to USA and American people. As long as he is the president. We can no longer say POTUS is “the leader of the free world “ He prefers murderous dictators. Not the free world.
Criticizes Trump's decision-making and leadership competence while expressing concern about threats to American interests.
@michellesanay8172 Mar 4, 2025
These tariffs have nothing at all to do with Fentanyl. It’s just a stupid excuse to screw up everyone’s economy. Our president is a despicable dictator and his voters still continue to justify his psychotic …
These tariffs have nothing at all to do with Fentanyl. It’s just a stupid excuse to screw up everyone’s economy. Our president is a despicable dictator and his voters still continue to justify his psychotic behavior.
Critiques tariff policy as economically harmful and based on false pretenses, combined with moral condemnation of the president.
@irenaschulz2286 Mar 4, 2025
Trudeau can return the US aid sent to them annually for $350 Billion. The UK should be responsible for aid to Canada, not the United States. Trudeau doesn’t appreciate our aid.
Trudeau can return the US aid sent to them annually for $350 Billion. The UK should be responsible for aid to Canada, not the United States. Trudeau doesn’t appreciate our aid.
Critiques government policy regarding foreign aid allocation and suggests alternative arrangements based on economic reasoning.
@Sofia-y1u2c Mar 4, 2025
800000 Indian in Canada, that’s sad !!! Why is Canadian government doing that. Dump idea.
800000 Indian in Canada, that’s sad !!! Why is Canadian government doing that. Dump idea.
Criticizes government immigration policy as excessive, expressing concern about the scale of Indian immigration specifically.
nusratahmed1163 Oct 5, 2025
The Canadian immigration system is designed to take low quality immigrants. It encourages unethical behavior and there is widespread fraud in the IELTS exams, refugee lawyers, immigration consultants.
The Canadian immigration system is designed to take low quality immigrants. It encourages unethical behavior and there is widespread fraud in the IELTS exams, refugee lawyers, immigration consultants.
Critiques the immigration system's design and outcomes, with some unverified claims about fraud embedded in broader policy analysis.
ironcladruffian1490 Oct 7, 2025
Too much of anything is bad.
Too much of anything is bad.
General statement critiquing immigration policy through the principle that excess of anything is problematic.
loggins2182001 Oct 9, 2025
Just one correction: trump is not a smart guy.
Just one correction: trump is not a smart guy.
Makes a dismissive personal criticism of a political figure, implicitly critiquing their leadership capability.
@kaiserwiddywak Mar 4, 2025
closing the barn door after the horse has bolted
closing the barn door after the horse has bolted
Uses idiomatic expression to critique immigration policy as reactive rather than proactive, with sardonic tone.
DontCryAboutIt Jan 19, 2026
I wonder if Trudeau can take that 1.3 billion to stop fentanyl entering the US and invest it back into healthcare and education? Trade war blows my mind. Trump you are an idiot.
I wonder if Trudeau can take that 1.3 billion to stop fentanyl entering the US and invest it back into healthcare and education? Trade war blows my mind. Trump you are an idiot.
Questions government spending priorities and criticizes trade war policy while insulting a political figure.
@66BW Mar 4, 2025
Trump is shaking up the status quo. Wouldn’t be getting Canadian investment in helping at their border without putting pressure on them.
Trump is shaking up the status quo. Wouldn’t be getting Canadian investment in helping at their border without putting pressure on them.
Evaluates Trump's approach as disrupting the status quo and pressuring Canada, presenting a political analysis of policy effectiveness.
@n2ecosystems Mar 4, 2025
Trudeau himself and his liberal government has destroyed the country for their own personal gain.
Trudeau himself and his liberal government has destroyed the country for their own personal gain.
Criticizes government policy and leadership while making unsubstantiated claim about personal gain without evidence.
@WalterSchwartz-l5k Mar 4, 2025
GTFO Turdo you ruined Canada, manufacturing and production all companies are leaving Canada. Canadians are leaving Canada long long before the tariffs took place. \nAnd by the way American consumer will be paying Tariffs so …
GTFO Turdo you ruined Canada, manufacturing and production all companies are leaving Canada. Canadians are leaving Canada long long before the tariffs took place. \nAnd by the way American consumer will be paying Tariffs so don’t you dare to play the victim.
Criticizes Canadian leadership and policy for economic decline and business exodus, while disputing victim narratives about tariffs.
@vkrgfan Mar 4, 2025
Trump sucks....what a shame of a leader. This will not sustain in the long run, and Trump will end up removing it, saying that fentanyl and immigration are controlled, and there is no need for …
Trump sucks....what a shame of a leader. This will not sustain in the long run, and Trump will end up removing it, saying that fentanyl and immigration are controlled, and there is no need for the tariffs anymore
Criticizes Trump's leadership while making an unverified prediction about tariff removal and policy reversal.
@jorgeromero174 Mar 4, 2025
No more piggybacking off US
No more piggybacking off US
Brief critique of Canada's economic dependence on the US, framed as a policy position about national independence.
@Mr.P1983 Mar 4, 2025
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