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Canadian podcast host Stephen Marche argued on Sunday that it may be time for Canada to end its relationship with the United States over the Trump administration's dismantling of democracy.
"The question is how to extricate ourselves from America, and how painful that will be," Marche wrote in a New York Times essay .
The "Next Civil War" author cited President Donald Trump’s recent tariffs on Canada as well as his repeated desire to acquire the country as the "51st state" as evidence that the U.S. is "no longer a country that keeps its agreements" and has begun to "backslide out of democracy."
"As America dismantles its elite institutions one by one, that aspirational connection is dissolving. The question is no long