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To: skinowski who wrote (678255)	2/28/2019 5:48:24 PM
From: James Seagrove	2 Recommendations Recommended By D. Long skinowski Read Replies (4) \| Respond to of 793928

If the US was not directly south of Canada it is likely Canada would not last more than a few months as a sovereign nation. Once upon a time we built the best jet fighter on earth, now we buy leaky diesel subs from the Brits and outdated jet fighters from the Australia, and we only do that to keep up our NATO commitments. “Hewers of Wood and Drawers of Water. A biblical term (Joshua 9:21)1 that the Oxford Dictionary defines as “menial drudges; labourers”. For Canada, it has been pejorative shorthand for the country's historic reliance on natural resources – versus “value-added” manufacturing – for economic growth.”