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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Roudi" data-source="post: 3803755" data-attributes="member: 12423">Wait, Communism is bad?Canada becoming communist is a negative thing?Since I really can't get into a discussion about Communism, the political science theory, and how it differs from the atrocities and oppression undertaken in the name of Communism, I can't reasonably argue just how ill-informed it is to state that portraying Canada as a Communist nation is the same as portraying it negatively.As a Canadian who deals regularly with Americans, I endure a lot of false assumptions and stereotypes about my country and nationality.  However, to read a piece of fiction that speculates a Canada in a different political state (be it negative or positive) gives me no more pause than reading how depraved a group of survivors could be in a hypothetical post-apocalyptic scenario.  Truly, if the concept of a Communist Canada offends you, then I shudder to think what you might do if you were to pick up some of the Rifts World Books detailing the state of Free Quebec and the Canadian wilds.With that out of the way, Urizen, I like where this setting is going and I hope to hear more... especially if mechs might be involved somewhere down the line.</blockquote>