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Old Posted Sep 27, 2020, 10:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Nouvellecosse View Post
There is definitely a problem with certain American forumers being unreasonably negative toward Toronto in the international section though, so I suspect much of the sensitivity on here is a reaction to that. If anyone says anything positive about Toronto, not just compared to a US city, but sometimes even in general, at least one of them will quickly show up to explain that said positive trait is either:

- totally unremarkable and can be seen in many other places, or
- is the result of it being poor and full of immigrants, or
- a lucky coincidence that it should under no circumstances be given any credit for, and
- is obviously inferior in other more important ways so who cares

It can definitely get tiring after awhile.
Sounds like DC_denizen, but he hates Canada as a whole just as much.
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