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Comments on: Seeking the Canadian dream http://sbbs.johnband.org/2005/09/seeking-the-canadian-dream/ As fair-minded and non-partisan as Torquemada. Wed, 07 Mar 2012 07:16:20 +0000 hourly 1 By: Old Peculier http://sbbs.johnband.org/2005/09/seeking-the-canadian-dream/#comment-8478 Wed, 07 Sep 2005 06:07:00 +0000 http://sbbs.johnband.org/?p=1362#comment-8478 North Korea’s religion is obviously reverence to Kim Jong-il?

In practice, yes, though officially it’s atheism.

]]> By: john b http://sbbs.johnband.org/2005/09/seeking-the-canadian-dream/#comment-8470 Wed, 07 Sep 2005 03:44:00 +0000 http://sbbs.johnband.org/?p=1362#comment-8470 here.]]> Economist article here.

]]> By: Jonathan Stanley http://sbbs.johnband.org/2005/09/seeking-the-canadian-dream/#comment-8469 Wed, 07 Sep 2005 03:17:00 +0000 http://sbbs.johnband.org/?p=1362#comment-8469 North Korea’s religion is obviously reverence to Kim Jong-il?

]]> By: Ben Piggot http://sbbs.johnband.org/2005/09/seeking-the-canadian-dream/#comment-8468 Wed, 07 Sep 2005 02:29:00 +0000 http://sbbs.johnband.org/?p=1362#comment-8468 If you take that to its logical conclusion, everyone would want to live in North Korea.

I’m not sure I understand: is this a reference to wanting to live in China?

]]> By: Sarah http://sbbs.johnband.org/2005/09/seeking-the-canadian-dream/#comment-8467 Wed, 07 Sep 2005 02:00:00 +0000 http://sbbs.johnband.org/?p=1362#comment-8467 Deary me, the point about the Quebecois is that they are not French (Who needs a revolution? What’s wrong with a Catholic state?) but even more not American. Separatist frites, perhaps?

]]> By: Backword Dave http://sbbs.johnband.org/2005/09/seeking-the-canadian-dream/#comment-8456 Tue, 06 Sep 2005 13:20:00 +0000 http://sbbs.johnband.org/?p=1362#comment-8456 Is they "freedom" frites or the French kind?

]]> By: Sarah http://sbbs.johnband.org/2005/09/seeking-the-canadian-dream/#comment-8454 Tue, 06 Sep 2005 12:53:00 +0000 http://sbbs.johnband.org/?p=1362#comment-8454 Its all down to the poutine* if you ask me.

*Quebecois dish consisting of frites sprinkled with cheese curds & covered with gravy.

]]> By: Backword Dave http://sbbs.johnband.org/2005/09/seeking-the-canadian-dream/#comment-8445 Tue, 06 Sep 2005 10:32:00 +0000 http://sbbs.johnband.org/?p=1362#comment-8445 equal opportunities</a> (see also the <a href=http://www.unitedmedia.com/comics/dilbert/archive/dilbert-20050902.html>previous strip</a>). You probably need to know that Asok is the Indian intern.]]> Oh, happy land of equal opportunities (see also the previous strip). You probably need to know that Asok is the Indian intern.

]]> By: Robin Grant http://sbbs.johnband.org/2005/09/seeking-the-canadian-dream/#comment-8432 Tue, 06 Sep 2005 07:21:00 +0000 http://sbbs.johnband.org/?p=1362#comment-8432 John – what’s the URL of the original Economist article?

]]> By: Old Peculier http://sbbs.johnband.org/2005/09/seeking-the-canadian-dream/#comment-8417 Tue, 06 Sep 2005 05:50:00 +0000 http://sbbs.johnband.org/?p=1362#comment-8417 If you take that to its logical conclusion, everyone would want to live in North Korea.

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