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by llm_nerd 4 days ago
> Well, couldn’t you say the same thing about Sweden? Germany is right there.

Germany doesn't speak the same language. It has a hugely different culture, history and peoples. No, you absolutely can't say the same thing, and I think you missed the vast majority of my post.

>Also, Canada lost many things w/o US acquisitions.

I'm not sure what the point of this is, and exceptions don't disprove the rule. Loads of companies rose and fell in the US as well, just like every country on the planet.