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Library using "anti-oppression" lens to justify censorship

By its own admission, the London Public Library views “anti-racism” and “anti-oppression” as more important than accountability and supporting literacy.

May 18 •

Soon, only official narratives will remain

I disagree with several of Wolf’s conclusions, but I needed no protection from her beliefs because I, like everyone else, can form my own opinion.

May 9 •

April 2023

Sometimes, there’s no common ground

Anyone who believes their views should not have to withstand the scrutiny free speech brings clearly doesn’t believe they’ll be able to.

Apr 22 •

Don’t buy the Liberal spin – C-11 is about control

Bill C-11 isn’t about promoting Canadian content. It’s about promoting government-approved content.

Apr 14 •

March 2023

The future of conservatism is populism

The elites ignore real people. Populism doesn’t.

Mar 28 •

Friends in high places: Eminent Canadians play by their own rules

Eminent Canadians are a subset of Laurentian elites – kind of like the VIP room at the back of the private club.

Mar 16 •

February 2023

The Commission sided with Trudeau – history will side with the convoy

William Lyon Mackenzie went from being a villain and a traitor to a hero serving in Canada's legislature. Will history be as favourable to the convoy as…

Feb 28 •

Never forget the Emergencies Act

The Freedom Convoy did what Trudeau failed to do – unite people. That’s why it was so threatening to the government.

Feb 14 •

January 2023

The World Economic Forum has been put on notice

Davos is the world’s largest cash-for-access fundraiser. Business leaders pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to be there while politicians get to…

Jan 20 •

Owning nothing won’t make us happy, so why are we going along with it?

“Owning nothing” doesn’t mean that no one owns anything – it means that you don’t.

Jan 11 •

December 2022

Santa doesn’t care if you’re vaccinated, kids

Mrs. Claus likened getting vaccinated, wearing masks, and washing your hands to “decorating a tree.”

Dec 23, 2022 •

C-11 is just the tip of the censorship iceberg

When Justin Trudeau and others predisposed to online censorship use the term “hate speech,” they’re talking about speech they personally hate.

Dec 14, 2022 •

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