▲ 264 ▼ I'm sure it was just created as an exercise, right? (lemmy.ca) submitted 2 years ago by Lt_Worf@lemmy.ca to c/memes@lemmy.world 59 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] awwwyissss@lemm.ee -27 points 2 years ago (5 children) What's the source for this? Is it anything other than CCP propaganda intended to drive a wedge between the US and Canada? permalink fedilink source hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] Wogi@lemmy.world 29 points 2 years ago (4 children) Yes, maoists in China created a detailed invasion plan for the US to invade Canada, infiltrated the US government and then had them "declassified" in 1974 in order to create a mild temporary tension between the two close knit NATO allies. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] CIWS-30@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago Yeah, in the 1920's to boot. If B-movie (or nowadays just any movie studio) were on here, they'd take what you just wrote, add time travel to it and make it into a movie without giving you credit. And they'd probably find some way to use AI in it too. permalink fedilink source parent [–] n3m37h@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago Is this what Canadian Bacon is based off of? permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheMightyCanuck@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago The only logical reasoning in this situation lmao permalink fedilink source parent [+] awwwyissss@lemm.ee -15 points 2 years ago So, you know nothing about this and just want to insult me. permalink fedilink source parent [–] BerryB1ue@lemmy.dbzer0.com 13 points 2 years ago (1 child) The USA had a standing policy of having a war plan ready for every contingency. I suggest looking up "War Plan Red" on wikipedia, its a good read! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 3 points 2 years ago Including: Alien invasions. Including variables for infiltration and technological advantage. Zombie outbreaks, magical or biological in nature. Fighting a war against every nation on Earth at the same time. All kinds of civil war scenarios. permalink fedilink source parent [–] EnglishMobster@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago* (1 child) (Psst. Canada had a plan to invade the US as well.) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] RubberDucky@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago I like how people forget that almost every countries military has plans to invade/defend their neighbourhood, better to have plans ready for that time then not having any plan. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheMightyCanuck@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) Lmao wut? You have limitless information at your fingertips and you refuse to do an iota of research before jumping on "China bad"? Fuck China, but for the love of God... literally attempt googling something next time 🤦♂️ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] awwwyissss@lemm.ee -11 points 2 years ago (1 child) There's CCP propaganda all over Lemmy, whether you want to see it or not. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Amaltheamannen@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago (2 children) The truth is not propogandan just because its inconvenient. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 3 points 2 years ago That's actually the best kind of propaganda. I doubt OP is a CCP agent. They might have an agenda, but all the adults in the room know this isn't a big deal. permalink fedilink source parent [–] awwwyissss@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago (2 children) Of course, but having a critical perspective is key to limiting how effect propaganda is. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Amaltheamannen@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) How exactly is assuming that disagrees with your opinions being propoganda critical? Seems like the opposite. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] awwwyissss@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago Might want to practice your English a little bit. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheMightyCanuck@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago The critical perspective of being obtuse and misrepresenting data? 🤣 permalink fedilink source parent [–] Alto@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) Why would it be? It's always good to have contingency plans. This became even more clear in the 30s when political instability was rife everywhere. Never knew what your neighbors were going to do in a decade. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Wogi@lemmy.world 29 points 2 years ago (4 children) Yes, maoists in China created a detailed invasion plan for the US to invade Canada, infiltrated the US government and then had them "declassified" in 1974 in order to create a mild temporary tension between the two close knit NATO allies. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] CIWS-30@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago Yeah, in the 1920's to boot. If B-movie (or nowadays just any movie studio) were on here, they'd take what you just wrote, add time travel to it and make it into a movie without giving you credit. And they'd probably find some way to use AI in it too. permalink fedilink source parent [–] n3m37h@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago Is this what Canadian Bacon is based off of? permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheMightyCanuck@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago The only logical reasoning in this situation lmao permalink fedilink source parent [+] awwwyissss@lemm.ee -15 points 2 years ago So, you know nothing about this and just want to insult me. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CIWS-30@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago Yeah, in the 1920's to boot. If B-movie (or nowadays just any movie studio) were on here, they'd take what you just wrote, add time travel to it and make it into a movie without giving you credit. And they'd probably find some way to use AI in it too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] n3m37h@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago Is this what Canadian Bacon is based off of? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheMightyCanuck@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago The only logical reasoning in this situation lmao permalink fedilink source parent
[+] awwwyissss@lemm.ee -15 points 2 years ago So, you know nothing about this and just want to insult me. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BerryB1ue@lemmy.dbzer0.com 13 points 2 years ago (1 child) The USA had a standing policy of having a war plan ready for every contingency. I suggest looking up "War Plan Red" on wikipedia, its a good read! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 3 points 2 years ago Including: Alien invasions. Including variables for infiltration and technological advantage. Zombie outbreaks, magical or biological in nature. Fighting a war against every nation on Earth at the same time. All kinds of civil war scenarios. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 3 points 2 years ago Including: Alien invasions. Including variables for infiltration and technological advantage. Zombie outbreaks, magical or biological in nature. Fighting a war against every nation on Earth at the same time. All kinds of civil war scenarios. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] EnglishMobster@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago* (1 child) (Psst. Canada had a plan to invade the US as well.) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] RubberDucky@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago I like how people forget that almost every countries military has plans to invade/defend their neighbourhood, better to have plans ready for that time then not having any plan. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] RubberDucky@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago I like how people forget that almost every countries military has plans to invade/defend their neighbourhood, better to have plans ready for that time then not having any plan. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheMightyCanuck@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) Lmao wut? You have limitless information at your fingertips and you refuse to do an iota of research before jumping on "China bad"? Fuck China, but for the love of God... literally attempt googling something next time 🤦♂️ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] awwwyissss@lemm.ee -11 points 2 years ago (1 child) There's CCP propaganda all over Lemmy, whether you want to see it or not. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Amaltheamannen@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago (2 children) The truth is not propogandan just because its inconvenient. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 3 points 2 years ago That's actually the best kind of propaganda. I doubt OP is a CCP agent. They might have an agenda, but all the adults in the room know this isn't a big deal. permalink fedilink source parent [–] awwwyissss@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago (2 children) Of course, but having a critical perspective is key to limiting how effect propaganda is. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Amaltheamannen@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) How exactly is assuming that disagrees with your opinions being propoganda critical? Seems like the opposite. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] awwwyissss@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago Might want to practice your English a little bit. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheMightyCanuck@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago The critical perspective of being obtuse and misrepresenting data? 🤣 permalink fedilink source parent
[+] awwwyissss@lemm.ee -11 points 2 years ago (1 child) There's CCP propaganda all over Lemmy, whether you want to see it or not. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Amaltheamannen@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago (2 children) The truth is not propogandan just because its inconvenient. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 3 points 2 years ago That's actually the best kind of propaganda. I doubt OP is a CCP agent. They might have an agenda, but all the adults in the room know this isn't a big deal. permalink fedilink source parent [–] awwwyissss@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago (2 children) Of course, but having a critical perspective is key to limiting how effect propaganda is. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Amaltheamannen@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) How exactly is assuming that disagrees with your opinions being propoganda critical? Seems like the opposite. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] awwwyissss@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago Might want to practice your English a little bit. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheMightyCanuck@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago The critical perspective of being obtuse and misrepresenting data? 🤣 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Amaltheamannen@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago (2 children) The truth is not propogandan just because its inconvenient. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 3 points 2 years ago That's actually the best kind of propaganda. I doubt OP is a CCP agent. They might have an agenda, but all the adults in the room know this isn't a big deal. permalink fedilink source parent [–] awwwyissss@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago (2 children) Of course, but having a critical perspective is key to limiting how effect propaganda is. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Amaltheamannen@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) How exactly is assuming that disagrees with your opinions being propoganda critical? Seems like the opposite. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] awwwyissss@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago Might want to practice your English a little bit. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheMightyCanuck@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago The critical perspective of being obtuse and misrepresenting data? 🤣 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 3 points 2 years ago That's actually the best kind of propaganda. I doubt OP is a CCP agent. They might have an agenda, but all the adults in the room know this isn't a big deal. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] awwwyissss@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago (2 children) Of course, but having a critical perspective is key to limiting how effect propaganda is. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Amaltheamannen@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) How exactly is assuming that disagrees with your opinions being propoganda critical? Seems like the opposite. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] awwwyissss@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago Might want to practice your English a little bit. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheMightyCanuck@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago The critical perspective of being obtuse and misrepresenting data? 🤣 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Amaltheamannen@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) How exactly is assuming that disagrees with your opinions being propoganda critical? Seems like the opposite. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] awwwyissss@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago Might want to practice your English a little bit. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] awwwyissss@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago Might want to practice your English a little bit. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheMightyCanuck@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago The critical perspective of being obtuse and misrepresenting data? 🤣 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Alto@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) Why would it be? It's always good to have contingency plans. This became even more clear in the 30s when political instability was rife everywhere. Never knew what your neighbors were going to do in a decade. permalink fedilink source parent
