So yes, America should be the home of the free, but alas, not for all Americans. If you're still thinking about Canada, here's a good article for you to consider from CNN. Some notable items - there is now a Web site, www.canadianalternative.com that gives, among other things, a Top 10 list as to why Canada rocks:
1. Canada has universal public health care.There are also three seminars scheduled to learn more about the legal implications of bailing up north.
2. Canada has no troops in Iraq.
3. Canada signed the Kyoto Protocol environmental treaty.
4. More than half of Canada's provinces allow same-sex marriage.
5. The Canadian Senate recommends legalizing marijuana.
6. Canada has no law restricting abortion.
7. Canada has strict gun laws and relatively little violence.
8. The United Nations has ranked Canada the best country to live in for eight consecutive years.
9. Canada abolished the death penalty in 1976.
10. Canada has not run a federal deficit since 1996-97.
The Vancouver, British Columbia, immigration lawyer plans seminars in three U.S. cities -- Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles -- to tell Americans frustrated with Bush's re-election that the grass is greener north of the border.So, if you're sold, it's time to start learning the national anthem. Lyrics can be found here and you can sing along to the music here.
I'm still thinking a merger of Blue States and Canada is a better option. I'd rather be giving my tax dollars to heath care than to teaching creationism.
