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The vast majority of "Canadian" main-stream media is owned by right-wing American corporations. Is it any wonder we don't have proper investigative reporting? We need to push our government to shut down foreign influence in our news. We have a right to unbiased news. 1/6 #cdnpoli
Even the CBC seems tainted by the installation of a decade's worth of Harper supporters in positions of influence. And what of our national police? The RCMP is rife with allegations of sexual harassment, racism, white supremacy. As is our military... 2/6
Compassionate, egalitarian, inclusive, fair-minded Canadians are facing right-wing opposition from the very forces that are supposed to serve and protect, to inform and educate. We have to stand up. We have to stand on guard for Canada. Because the flames of fascism... 3/6
Are licking at the doors. And it is not as simple as the PCs of old "have different ideas of how to achieve public good". The CPC are not the PCs. They are not interested in the public good. They are bought and paid for by right-wing interests. 4/6
We must demand investigations into the skullduggery that has been going on since long before the writ was dropped. Back, perhaps, into the Harper era with their 25+ secret orders in council and secret deals with China and others. We must demand accountability. 5/6
And we must demand a truly free press, a free and untainted national police force, and an end to third party deep-pocketed advertising and online interference in the ability of Canadians to access truth. 6/6
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