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Sir /1 cannot speak for all Canadians, but most of my friends are fervently hoping and indeed praying that the U.S. will take back the draft dodgers, deserters, etc. In Canada, we have acquired a motley crew of Maoists, Trotskyites, Communists, socialists, anarchists, college-building burners and what have you...
No Crime. Many of the estimated 70,000 American draft dodgers and deserters-concentrated mainly in Canada and Sweden-profess to share Frederick's feeling that amnesty proposals are irrelevant and even insulting. Indeed, they believe that there is a prevalent misconception in the U.S. that those who have...
A Brooklyn-born Puerto Rican agrees: "There's more space here, space where people can do things for themselves with less pressure, experiment with things. I have found Canada to be a very good school-a place for learning on all levels." Comments Robert Gardner, 50, the coordinator of...
Gardner breaks down America's emigres into two distinct categories. The first group, he says, "were privileged young men from an educated class. They are reflective and politically aware. They arrived here with monetary resources and with plans because they had made their decision carefully." The other group is...
Many other young war resisters have become new Swedes. The first U.S. Army deserter landed in Sweden in 1967 after the escalation of the Viet Nam War. Since then, 660 Americans of military age have applied for permission to live in Sweden. It is not automatically granted; the standards for...