And Canada should join the United States. We were invited back when the original Articles of Confederation were written in 1776. The absence of the Canadian colonies from the original 13 colonies may be why the US became so divided in the first place as the north never had the weight necessary to deal with the recalcitrant South.  Fast forward throughout US history to Trump's election today, and one wonders what the world would have looked like had Canada and the US been one country from the get go.