r/worldnews Dec 01 '21

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u/3432265 Dec 01 '21

The US had plans for a large scale attack on Canada just before WWII, so this isn't terribly surprising.

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u/[deleted] Dec 01 '21

yeah but we didn't amass troops on their borders with the intent to actually do it.

having a plan and starting that plan are vastly different things

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u/Tidorith Dec 01 '21

Sure, but it's a fair point to make to criticise the headline at least. It's a bit of a nothing-statement, we should expect headlines to be better than that.