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Ontario's Landlord and Tenant Board 'fundamentally failing,' ombudsman finds
I am a disaffected leftist, languishing on disability benefits in Ontario. I hate Ford, and he is causing a great deal of pain, but fellow lefties need to look at themselves too. The performative
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I am a disaffected leftist, languishing on disability benefits in Ontario. I hate Ford, and he is causing a great deal of pain, but fellow lefties need to look at themselves too. The performative
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faux leftists, the wokesters and hipsters who prioritized imaginary genders alienated many of us. That includes left wing, pro LGB people. Notably, Wynne, for all her progressive talk, didn't fix ODSP or housing crises, and she absolutely should have.
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While the affluent, out of touch, mostly-white hipsters wank about how fair and progressive & diverse they are, the poor and the disabled-the MOST DIVERSE DEMOGRAPHICS in canada, have been ignored. Not just ignored, but we have been hurt by the people who are driving Canadians
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I agree and disagree.
There will always be a left right pull and a need for that pull. Our current lefty parties are lost and need to be punished into moving back to sanity. Sadly (and I agree with you that most dont want to hear this) it seems they won't /1
I agree and disagree.
There will always be a left right pull and a need for that pull. Our current lefty parties are lost and need to be punished into moving back to sanity. Sadly (and I agree with you that most dont want to hear this) it seems they won't /1
/2 make the change without pressure. For most of our parties and elected officials, that means loss of elections and loss of their specific seats. For many reasons, some of us don't want to punish them because it hurts other causes we care about. For others of us, this lie
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I am a dissaffected leftist but I also need the left. I am disabled and I need social programs and care that conservatives WILL cut. My situation is dire, to be honest. But I won't be bribed into voting for my parties while they promote this lie.
I am a dissaffected leftist but I also need the left. I am disabled and I need social programs and care that conservatives WILL cut. My situation is dire, to be honest. But I won't be bribed into voting for my parties while they promote this lie.
Meanwhile I am on disability benefits in Canada and am broken. My landlord is talking about selling ( happened before, it's an epidemic now, evictions for profit-rerenting to higher $ tenants) ODSP poverty, housing crisis and inflation are partially @justintrudeaus fault /1
/2 Make no mistake, I support MAID. I don't support disabled people who once had a social safety net and a housing market now finding that they have neither. 12 hour wait to been seen in emergency room, no GP, no housing, tried and failed to return to work. No funding for the
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Meanwhile, our government funds the takeover of LGB organizations by straight people claiming to be queer via imaginary identities. Highly privileged, affluent college kids claiming to be more diverse than they are are highly funded-and their
Meanwhile, our government funds the takeover of LGB organizations by straight people claiming to be queer via imaginary identities. Highly privileged, affluent college kids claiming to be more diverse than they are are highly funded-and their
