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Convoy protesters talked a lot about freedom. But here’s the real threat to Canadians being free
Tuesday, April 12th, 2022
On the left we need to hear people’s concerns on freedom of speech and individual autonomy. And on the right, there must be openness to talk about how true freedom is contingent on everyone having the basics needed to make a real go at life. We can wave our flags and fight for our causes but let’s also step up to the moment and have real dialogue about what freedom truly means.
Tags: featured, ideology, participation, poverty, rights, standard of living
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Can we ensure everyone has an affordable life?
Wednesday, December 11th, 2019
Health is the great equalizer. No matter where we’re from, what our values are, what our age or our political beliefs, we all want to have a healthy and long life. And if we agree on that, then we can say affordability is about the amount and type of resources we need to live a healthy and thriving life… Individual income is only one component of a broader social safety net that supports a thriving population; employers, government and community all play pivotal roles too.
Tags: budget, Health, ideology, participation, standard of living
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