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“I am a Canadian, free to speak without fear, free to worship in my own way, free to stand for what I think right, free to oppose what I believe wrong, or free to choose those who shall govern my country. This heritage of freedom I pledge to uphold for myself and all mankind.” ~~ John G. Diefenbaker

Howard Anglin: Canada’s days of comfort are over (Thge Hub)

After three generations of relative peace, Canadians have been smacked by the blunt force of Thucydidean power politics. Much of our establishment is still in denial, but more and more are waking up to the fact that the world they were born into was an historical anomaly. We were lucky. They were good years, maybe the best in human history, to rank alongside “that which elapsed from the death of Domitian to the accession of Commodus.” But it was never going to last. Human nature doesn’t change suddenly, and neither does the balance of good and evil in the world ... CLICK HERE for the full story

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