The Things They Carried

Why did Tim O'brien decide tha canada was not an option for him in "The things they carried"?

in the things they carried, Tim wants to run away to

Canada to avoid the draft. He meets Elroy, and after some time, decides to go to war instead. what changes his mind?

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He decides that going to canada is not an option because because he saw both the option to go to war and the option not to go as being shameful and a disgrace to himself and his country

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