They have a good health care system.

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That's pretty ridiculous. No, the Canadian Government shouldn't have given that group funds based on their equality policies and anti-hate speech policies. But why is your first solution to this "boycott Canadian products?"

If people in other countries applied that sort of logic to the US no one would be buying US products. The US is one of the worst countries in the world when it comes to saying one thing and then doing another. Remember we still have DOMA and we still allow states to make their own decision to go ahead and discriminate against GLBT people. Much like African-Americans were persecuted before the Civil Rights Act of 1964. There are still places in the US where one can be denied service for being GLBT and have absolutely no legal recourse for it because sexual orientation & transgenderism are not protected classes everywhere in the US.

about the discriminarion we face in the US.

Notice that I said «one more reason.» I haven't bought Canadian products since the resumption of the barbaric slaughter of young harp seals. I encourage others to refuse to buy Canadian goods until this horrific practice is stopped.

Have you found one that doesn't engage in "horrific practices" of any kind? Liechtenstein, perhaps?

Foreign aid being funneled through fundy Christian groups, and also through mining companies associated with human rights and environmental violations.

and positive difference. Who know how long it would have taken for a spotlight to be shown on this in the past.