Does it even work nowadays that you just sell 50 thousand people? One huge eminent domain case.
It does more than anger the ankle-biters on the left. It gets US talking about it so the media can’t bury it. I still think his motive is to STEER the subject towards independence for Quebec and have western Canada fall into our hands. Conquering territory without war. Brilliant.
Offer each person 30x their current annual income.
That’s about $58,000,000,000 ... a good deal to buy the untapped area of Alaska & California combined.