Canada’s inhumane prison plan
Monday, May 31st, 2010
May 29, 2010
The Roadmap is the self-serving work of reactionary, authoritarian palookas… It is counter-intuitive and contra-historical: The crime rate has been declining for years, and there is no evidence cited to support any of the repression that is requested. It appears to defy a number of Supreme Court decisions, and is an affront, at least to the spirit of the Charter of Rights… The whole concept of prison should be terminated, except for violent criminals and chronic non-violent recidivists.
Tags: corrections, crime prevention, featured
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A second opinion on Canadian and American health care
Saturday, March 20th, 2010
March 20, 2010
Canada, it should abandon its nonsensical ban on private medical insurance for essential health-care needs… There should be a medical-visit user fee for those who can afford it and absolute guaranties against unacceptable waits. In the name of equality, Canada has imposed what amounts to a capricious and inhumane health-care rationing system that should be acknowledged and ended.
Tags: privatization
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