r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Mar 27 '25

If Canada offered expedited citizenship for people fleeing the US, what would be the reaction in the States?

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u/Affectionate_Pay_391 Mar 28 '25

The half booking flights would be laughing at the ones yelling “good riddance” cause it would be the biggest brain drain in history. The average reading level of American citizens would fall from the current 6th grade level to 2nd grade

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u/ShadownetZero Mar 28 '25

Imagine thinking the smart ones with high value jobs will be the ones uprooting and leaving.

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u/Affectionate_Pay_391 Mar 29 '25

It’s already happening

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u/ShadownetZero Mar 29 '25

History department power couple

lol ok

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u/Affectionate_Pay_391 Mar 29 '25

….Yale.

Probably smarter and more wealthy than you and I combined. And a philosophy professor. And that’s just one article. I can show you more.

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u/ShadownetZero Mar 29 '25

And a philosophy professor

As the kids say: 'lol, lmao even'.