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May 28 • 13 tweets • 3 min read
Americans (and too many Canadians) don't understand why we say that the capita of Canada is on "unceded" Anishinabe Algonquin land.

It goes back to 1783, when the British government needed land for the resettlement of Loyalist refugees from the rebellious USA. 🧵 The lands of Southeastern Ontario, along the north shore of part of the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario were covered by The Royal Proclamation of 1763 — declaring them Indigenous lands. They had previously been claimed by France, before losing an earlier war.
Feb 5, 2019 • 13 tweets • 3 min read
Has anyone read the "Economists' Statement on Carbon Dividends"? I'll paste it here. About 30 Nobel Laureate economists, 4 former Chairs of the Federal Reserve and 15 former Chairs of the Council of Economic Advisers have signed it this in favour of "#carbontax" (1) Economists' Statement on Carbon Dividends

Global climate change is a serious problem calling for immediate national action. Guided by sound economic principles, we are united in the following policy recommendations. (2)