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Vogon_Glory

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1. When You Sleep With An Elephant...

Reply to JohnyCanuck (Original post)

Tue Dec 10, 2013, 12:59 PM

Dec 2013

Last edited Tue Dec 10, 2013, 10:50 PM - Edit history (1)

Didn't former Canadian PM Trudeau say that living next to the US was like sleeping with an elephant? If I were the Canadian PM (Or the President of Mexico), I would consider it my duty to my state and my people to set up listening posts and spy networks in the USA.

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Canada has been secretly spying for the U.S. for years [View all] JohnyCanuck Dec 2013 OP

When You Sleep With An Elephant... Vogon_Glory Dec 2013 #1

isn't "secretly" redundant? unblock Dec 2013 #2

Okay, this is not news, wonder why they are presenting this a 'revelation.' It's very old: freshwest Dec 2013 #3

this "news" is 60 years old.... jjewell Dec 2013 #4

It makes sense in terms of their security treestar Dec 2013 #5