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(photo credit: John McCallum/CC) A letter to Justin Trudeau Back in October when we were beginning to see indications that Justin Trudeau may be back-pedaling on his promise of electoral reform, I sent the following email to the Prime Minister’s…
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What is anarchism? When people hear the term “anarchy” it conjures up pictures of 1970s London punks with spiky hair and drug addictions or, perhaps, people think of the anarchists of the Spanish Civil War. To many the term is synonymous…
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In this piece for Rhubarb Magazine, I argue that the so-called “Mennonite vote” is not what you think it is. Vic Toews is not a Mennonite and, contrary to the impression you may have gotten from A Complicated Kindness, nor are…
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