[quote=The Nexerus]
I meant more that we're a civilized Western democracy with a high standard of living, but sure. We're rational too.
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I'm not sure how any of those adjectives don't apply to the US, or are mutually exclusive with growing restrictions on personal freedoms. Canada certainly isn't exempt from that.

and don't worry, I set you up for a snarky jab at the US instead of a legitimate response.