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Fuck me, So you visiting for 6 months lol on 1 month visa, wow, I mean I knew it was bad but the fuckery here seems to be state sponsored level fuckery
Fuck me, So you visiting for 6 months lol on 1 month visa, wow, I mean I knew it was bad but the fuckery here seems to be state sponsored level fuckery
Criticizes visa and immigration enforcement as corrupt and systemic, expressing shock at regulatory failures.
fleshwound8875 Jan 27, 2026
What a load of nonsense. More water carrying for the liberals. They haven’t SLASHED immigration numbers.
What a load of nonsense. More water carrying for the liberals. They haven’t SLASHED immigration numbers.
Dismisses government action as insufficient, criticizing the policy response as inadequate rather than genuine.
Aria-wl2ve Jan 3, 2026
They should also limit by place of Origin, nearly half of all immigrants come from India, need more variety
They should also limit by place of Origin, nearly half of all immigrants come from India, need more variety
Proposes policy change to diversify immigrant origins while asserting a specific demographic claim about Indian immigration without evidence.
samdonohoe9796 Jan 3, 2026
It isn't just immigration our whole system is broken
It isn't just immigration our whole system is broken
Broadens criticism beyond immigration to systemic government dysfunction.
linnjensen7469 Feb 27, 2026
Liberals are the biggest morons! Such a disconnection from reality.
Liberals are the biggest morons! Such a disconnection from reality.
Attacks government competence and accuses leaders of disconnection from reality.
phildynerphotography5049 Feb 27, 2026
Should be zero immigrants from India and the middle east
Should be zero immigrants from India and the middle east
Advocates for zero immigration from specific regions, combining discriminatory identity framing with policy position.
kotexconnection3804 Jan 3, 2026
Lets go back to the roots to see if what comes or leads to this tariffs issue. We have to clean all the mess before we can rebuild and make America great again.
Lets go back to the roots to see if what comes or leads to this tariffs issue. We have to clean all the mess before we can rebuild and make America great again.
Critiques current policies as 'mess' and calls for systemic cleanup before rebuilding.
@kimnguyen3757 Mar 4, 2025
Just what Canada needs. More useless bureaucracy and costs as the Liberals try to fix the mess they've made. Throw the Carney Bums out.
Just what Canada needs. More useless bureaucracy and costs as the Liberals try to fix the mess they've made. Throw the Carney Bums out.
Criticizes Liberal government handling of immigration policy and calls for their removal from office.
amesorton Jan 3, 2026
You don’t need endless studies and quantifiable evidence to apply a bit of common sense I don’t need a study to tell me to close the window or put on a sweater if it’s cold …
You don’t need endless studies and quantifiable evidence to apply a bit of common sense I don’t need a study to tell me to close the window or put on a sweater if it’s cold in my house The point is there shouldn’t be one extra dollar that’s spent on anything that is outside of Canadian interests
Argues against spending on non-Canadian interests using common-sense reasoning rather than evidence-based analysis.
andrewkierans Feb 24, 2026
LOL, they barely cut anything in immigration except students. What an absolute mess the Liberals have created.
LOL, they barely cut anything in immigration except students. What an absolute mess the Liberals have created.
Sarcastic criticism of government immigration policy, claiming minimal actual cuts despite rhetoric, with dismissive tone toward Liberal administration.
HeadcheeseSmoothie Jan 3, 2026
Could Canada's liberal government finally be putting it's own people first?
Could Canada's liberal government finally be putting it's own people first?
Questions government policy priorities through a rhetorical question implying criticism of immigration focus over domestic concerns.
TALKCalgary-2 Jan 1, 2026
Am a Nigerian. If western government don't comtrol migration into their land by 100 years to come Thus country will become the country those people fleed from
Am a Nigerian. If western government don't comtrol migration into their land by 100 years to come Thus country will become the country those people fleed from
First-person perspective from immigrant background critiquing government migration control policy, expressing concern about long-term consequences.
SuleimanAbdulkareem-y8j Jan 27, 2026
Anyone notice all the new commercials on how great Canada is on TV. That’s the liberals trying to focus its voters away from all the corruption being committed behind closed doors. Real Canadians know what …
Anyone notice all the new commercials on how great Canada is on TV. That’s the liberals trying to focus its voters away from all the corruption being committed behind closed doors. Real Canadians know what they are doing 🤬
Criticizes government propaganda and corruption while invoking 'Real Canadians' as an in-group identity marker.
jackj3542 Jan 3, 2026
Anybody who is not in Canada(or any country) legally, get out!
Anybody who is not in Canada(or any country) legally, get out!
Advocates for strict enforcement of legal immigration status with an implicit call for deportation of undocumented immigrants.
steve8803 Jan 1, 2026
Family members can file for social assistance been when sponsored. The only consequence is they cannot sponsor again
Family members can file for social assistance been when sponsored. The only consequence is they cannot sponsor again
States a factual claim about sponsorship rules and social assistance eligibility, functioning as policy information with implicit critique of loopholes.
nicoled5160 Dec 30, 2025
Why has this guy just grown a pair of balls now on your way out of office. Unbelievable
Why has this guy just grown a pair of balls now on your way out of office. Unbelievable
Criticizes Trudeau for acting decisively only at the end of his tenure, questioning the timing and sincerity of his actions.
@JohnConnelll Mar 4, 2025
still just a drop in the bucket.
still just a drop in the bucket.
Reiterates dismissal of deportation numbers as insignificant, critiquing the scale of enforcement action.
josoffat7649 Dec 30, 2025
how is filing a fake refugee claim isn't criminal in and of itself? explain that to me why are ya'll always giving everyone the benefit of the doubt
how is filing a fake refugee claim isn't criminal in and of itself? explain that to me why are ya'll always giving everyone the benefit of the doubt
Questions why false refugee claims aren't prosecuted and criticizes perceived leniency in immigration enforcement.
AbrahamHalfi Dec 30, 2025
@3:24 welcome to canada where words are restricted by threat of unemployment.
@3:24 welcome to canada where words are restricted by threat of unemployment.
Critiques Canadian policy on speech restrictions while expressing concern about employment consequences.
gmunay420 Jan 27, 2026
That doesn't do anything . WEFCARNEY is racing Starmer for the bottom . The idiocy is real .
That doesn't do anything . WEFCARNEY is racing Starmer for the bottom . The idiocy is real .
Criticizes government leadership (Carney and Starmer) as ineffective and idiotic, focusing on policy failure rather than immigration specifically.
jivetalker4208 Jan 3, 2026
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