Ten changes need to happen before Canada can be considered the 51st state. Then we can talk.
1. Lower the crime rate to match that of Canada.
2. Increase education levels to align with Canadian standards.
3. Stop glorifying individuals who resort to violence, heroes are not those who kill the most..
4. Eliminate the practice of bankrupting people due to healthcare costs.
5. Ensure that at least one capital city has all unarmed police officers.
6. Refrain from interfering in other countries' elections.
7. Reduce drug-related issues to be equal to or lower than those in Canada.
8. Don't create more wars than Russia or China.
9. Live the words that are written on the Statue of Liberty
10 Lower the mass shooting to the Canadian level.
Now, is that so hard?