Structural and systemic favouritism towards Quebec is an ongoing weakness of our governmental system that has now resulted in the current coalition government ‘guaranteeing’ Quebec’s percentage of the House of Commons, regardless of how small Quebec’s share of the Canadian population becomes. The so-called ‘Conservative’ Party ‘Opposition’ is going along with this travesty of representative democracy…
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It’s too bad that Trudeau Junior didn’t bother to read what his father wrote:
“It is no small matter to know whether we are going to live in a society in which personal rights, individual rights, take precedence over collective rights. It is no minor question of secondary importance to know whether we are going to live in a society in which all citizens are equal before the law and before the State itself…
“When each citizen is not equal to all other citizens in the state, we are faced with a dictatorship which arranges citizens in a hierarchy according to their beliefs…
“In the crazy, Leninist world of Canada’s leader-centric parliamentary politics, maybe the only proper role for any MP, other than the one who has been selected as leader, is to be silent and obedient — like a Victorian child, to be seen and not heard, except when they are reading a speech prepared for them by a staffer from the PMO or the Leader’s Office…”
“Leaders habitually make decisions on behalf of their caucus without full consultation. Votes are virtually never taken in Caucus. Rules of order are non-existent. The leader decides what will be done by “reading the room”—when he or she can be bothered—and any person who complains out loud about the abuse of process is ruthlessly punished for breaking ‘caucus confidence’.”
“This means that, by the end of the 42nd Parliament, the ‘Conservative’ {Party} caucus had become as dictatorial in its demands, and as opaque in its management practices, as Justin Trudeau’s ‘Liberals’.”
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“The slow and steady ghettoization of Canada’s urban political scene is gathering pace. Ethnicity, religion and tribalism are being promoted as a tool…instead of debating competing visions about Canada’s future.
‘Canadians For Legal Equality’ also publishes a blog. Here are some posts you might have missed:
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Free your mind and your ass will follow
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A blog (primarily) on Canadian and Commonwealth political history and institutions
Rewriting the Constitution of Canada
Rewriting The Constitution Of Canada
ONE NATION, ONE LAW
"The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law." Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)
"The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law." Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)
"The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law." --Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)
ONE NATION, ONE LAW
Canadians For Legal Equality 