• n2burns@lemmy.ca
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    3 months ago

    I’m always cautious about comparing the US to the EU too closely, but in this case it fits, as both are continent-wide common markets.

    The rest of North America would like a word with you…

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      3 months ago

      No more so than Switzerland and the former USSR west of the Urals, I suppose.

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        3 months ago

        AFAIK, most of the pan-European plans cover the whole Schengen Area (including Switzerland), and the most of the former USSR boarders aren’t all that porous, unlike the NAFTA boarders.