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Is Canada going to be swallowed up by the United States? A political cartoon based on Pierre Trudeau’s famous quote, “Living next to you (the United States) is like sleeping with an elephant. No matter how friendly and even tempered is the beast, one i ....

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.... in Canada. Those are some ways Canada is being swallowed by the United States. However, Canada is a valued trade partner for the Americans. For example, the United States has a dire need for our natural resources, such as water. Having polluted their own water supply, the now looks to Canada for the solution to their problem. If Canada were to become a part of the United States, our water would become polluted, forcing the United States government to buy even more clean water from another country for even more people. Also, the differences in our political systems would mean change for both the United States and Canada, which would doubtlessly upset m ....