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A Canadian dystopia - Meghan Murphy, Spiked , 3 January 2023 https://www.spiked-online.com/2023/01/03/a-canadian-dystopia/ Justin Trudeau's ‘liberal’ government is riding roughshod over liberty. Bored of its reputation as inclusive, open-minded and accepting, Canada opted for an authoritarian rebra...

Happy New Year, Doc, and everyone!

Haven't been posting much. Real life keeps me awfully busy these days.

Why globalism is the enemy of freedom - Roger Kimball, The Spectator , 29 December 2022 https://thespectator.com/topic/why-globalism-is-the-enemy-of-freedom/ ... Consider the apparently unkillable dream of “world government,” a sort of farm-team try-out for what we now call “globalism.” It is as fa...

In some ways the most sinister thing I've seen yet from our Liberal government. It's Canada Day today. Last year we were told to cancel it and pay homage to Indigenous people. This year the Liberal government is letting us know that our first flag is a symbol of white supremacy. Canada's first flag ...

The truth about Canada’s Indian graves - Tom Flanagan, UnHerd , 29 June 2022 https://unherd.com/2022/06/the-truth-about-canadas-indian-graves/ The indigenous industry is thriving off fake news ... How could the fake news story of unmarked graves, with its attendant legends of missing children rippe...

Natives, activists, and the media have been lying through their teeth: The year of the graves: How the world’s media got it wrong on residential school graves - Terry Glavin, National Post, 26 May 2022 https://nationalpost.com/opinion/the-year-of-the-graves-how-the-worlds-media-got-it-wrong-on-resid...

Recently I went back and read Resistance and Renewal: Surviving the Indian Residential School by Celia Haig-Brown (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2002). This is a re-issue of a book originally published in 1988, one of the first and perhaps the single most important book to bring to the wider public's attentio...

Aria "Pietoso Ciel difendimi" for Soprano, Oboe, Strings and Continuo - Nicola Porpora (1686-1768) ; Perrine Devillers, soprano, The 1750 Project directed by Benoît Laurent bPwnq13Ue00 Merciful heaven, protect me, Advise a doubting heart That languishes for love. Love, grant me peace And ...

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Trudeau invents an emergency - Jane Stannus, The Spectator , 15 February 2022 [Mod note. Fixed link to point to the intended article.] ... This civil disobedience is all Trudeau can cite in justification of the Emergencies Act. The rationale is that ongoing protest and peaceful civil disobedience c...

Distort the present, rewrite the past - Heather Mac Donald, City Journal , 13 February 2022 https://www.city-journal.org/metropolitan-museum-of-art-has-redefined-itself-as-an-antiracist-agent-of-change Following the lead of other major cultural institutions, the Metropolitan Museum of Art redefines...

Hogarth framed - Michael Mosbacher, The Spectator, 24 January 2022
https://spectatorworld.com/book-and-art/hogarth-framed/

Great artists like Hogarth are getting the trigger-warning treatment

AUsapcdUzQM From someone who is there: “I have never been prouder to be Canadian. Those who oppose the protest are consumers of toxic MSM. The streets are spotless, crime has dropped by 90% in downtown Ottawa, homeless are clothed and fed, hockey games for locals, flowers laid daily at memorials an...

VIVE Le Dystopie !!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8YZ5l5rJrE Y8YZ5l5rJrE The new interim Conservative leader, Candice Bergen, asks our prime minister, "who has worn blackface more times than he can remember" to apologize to the peace-loving Canadians who Justin Trudeau has described a...

Happy New Year everyone!

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Confession and conspiracism in the church of social justice - Jonathan Kay, Quillette , 22 November 2021 https://quillette.com/2021/11/22/confession-and-conspiracism-in-the-church-of-social-justice/ “Indigenous peoples have been stewards of this planet since time immemorial,” tweeted Canadian Envir...

Why Wokeism is a religion - Michael Shellenberger, 11 November 2021 https://michaelshellenberger.substack.com/p/why-wokeism-is-a-religion Introducing the Taxonomy of Woke Religion ... Both Peter [Boghossian] and I would like to stress that we have published the Taxonomy in service of the liberal an...

Doc wrote: ↑Sat Nov 27, 2021 9:25 am https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AW_KmGdzhjg

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Thanks for that, Doc.

I don't watch a whole lot of video but this one was really worth the time.

This Canadian questions the rationale of repeating a mythologisized story over and over again and asks what the ultimate purpose of this exercise in misinformation and recrimination is: The sins of our fathers - Gourav Jaswal, C2C Journal , 1 September 2021 https://c2cjournal.ca/2021/09/the-sins-of-...

Digging for the Truth about Canada’s Residential School Graves: Part One - Hymie Rubenstein, C2C Journal , 7 August 2021 https://c2cjournal.ca/2021/08/digging-for-the-truth-about-canadas-residential-school-graves-part-one/ When disturbing evidence is unearthed that points to malfeasance by individu...

The flags are still flying at half-mast. It must be in the Guinness Book of Records by now. Why it's difficult to put a number on how many children died at residential schools - Ka’nhehsí:io Deer, CBC News , 29 September 2021 https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/residential-school-children-deaths-numb...

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Another interesting story is bears telling in these pandemic times. In 1860, the Haida almost attacked Victoria. They were frustrated, directionless, and crazy with drink at the time. The young men wanted to attack the whites, but one Hiada (Higgins thinks he may have been in the pay of the Hudson's...