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Canada:  “I didn’t leave the North, I escaped ”

USA:  From St. Stephen, you can walk to America. And the closer you get, the more things change, and the more aware of nationality you become

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North Canada: Distant, unresponsive. Not very influenced by America. It is almost like a colony far away from everything. It is described as a 'Frontier hinterland, sparsely populated and generally quiet.
"In Canada, freedom refers largely to negative freedoms: freedom from crime, freedom from fear, freedom from risk"

America: Puritanism, anarchy, pride and patriotism. They sell handguns at the local department store.
"In America, freedom is understood in its baldest, simplest form: the freedom to do anything you damn well please."

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Canada: "I didn't leave the north, i escaped"
America: Cocky "the suggestion being that we long to live as
near to America as humanly possible"

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Canada:
Described as being a colony, isolated from civilization. The author says that he didn't leave the north, but he escaped.

America:
America is described as having a blend of puritanism and anarchy. Their patrioism is abrasive. You're free to do whatever you please.

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Canada: It's isolated and not influenced by other civilizations.
America: "It is a dark land, America."

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Canada:
"I didn't leave the North, I escaped"
The Canadians live as near as possible to the American border.

USA:
Anarchistic, patriotic and proud.
In America nationality becomes very obvious.

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Northen Canada: a frozen wasteland, where metallurgy hasn't been invented yet

USA: An all consuming blob, that thinks it is the center of creation

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*about modern day NorthCanada*
"There is no longer the ten-year time
lag between current pop culture and northern tastes"

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Canada: as a hell, like a prison (i didn´t leave the North I escaped.)       Usa:  anarchy, free

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Canada: "real Canadians lived on the fringes of the American Empire, we in the north lived on the fringe of Nothingness"
America: "In America, freedom is understood in it´s baldest, simplest form: the freedom to do anything you damn well please."

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Distant unresponsive land, it was like living in a colony.

Handguns for sale at the local department store.