Now, I'm sure a lot of members are familiar with the song ...
However, how can we get something like it occur with a post-1900 POD? It doesn't necessarily have to end in armed conflict, but a rapid, vitriolic cooling off of the relationship between the US and Canada is needed. Such an even must be as far-reaching and popular as possible.
What would the politics of North America be like if the USA and Canada were no longer close friends? Could we get the two governments to actually dislike each other, leading to the militarization of the border? Perhaps it's a bit of a pipe dream, but I'm almost hoping for something along the lines of the Red Scare...
Oh, and no ASBs or random, irreconcilable changes in the governments of either country. This has to be a feasible event.
However, how can we get something like it occur with a post-1900 POD? It doesn't necessarily have to end in armed conflict, but a rapid, vitriolic cooling off of the relationship between the US and Canada is needed. Such an even must be as far-reaching and popular as possible.
What would the politics of North America be like if the USA and Canada were no longer close friends? Could we get the two governments to actually dislike each other, leading to the militarization of the border? Perhaps it's a bit of a pipe dream, but I'm almost hoping for something along the lines of the Red Scare...
Oh, and no ASBs or random, irreconcilable changes in the governments of either country. This has to be a feasible event.