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I've got a bad feeling about this
I was running an errand at the mall earlier today and "Love Will Tear Us Apart" was playing on the PA. So Joy Division is Muzak now, wow.
October 29, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Good crowd out today #DrawTheLine #Ottawa
September 20, 2025 at 7:20 PM
US ambassador shocked to discover that Canadians aren't in favour of fascism.

www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
U.S. ambassador 'disappointed' with anti-American sentiment in Canada | CBC News
The U.S. ambassador to Canada is expressing frustration over the anti-American sentiment he sees in this country, including from politicians, after U.S. President Donald Trump hit most of the world wi...
www.cbc.ca
September 19, 2025 at 3:45 AM
Instead of dropping the digital service tax to suck up to the fascists next door, a better plan mighta been to keep it in place & use the revenue to really get serious about building proper made-in-Canada digital public infrastructure... That'd be some 21st century nation building right there folks.
July 4, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Instead of accepting a race to the bottom competing with gig economy delivery firms, why not think harder about transforming Canada Post?

www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc...
Canada Post is a vital Canadian institution—why doesn’t the government act that way? - CCPA
On May 23, Canada Post workers once again entered a legal strike position. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) had previously been on strike less than six months ago, during the holiday season...
www.policyalternatives.ca
June 24, 2025 at 11:59 AM
These tired old "running the country like a corporation" narratives are 🙄

I mean c'mon, corporations are far from democratic. Especially large ones, the kind that are run by CEOs.

That's another spin on this trope, how the prime minister is "running the country like a CEO" 🫠
June 22, 2025 at 10:09 PM
I don't get why everyone's so excited about today's schoolyard antics at Kananaskis, when there's much more substantive things happening like Bill C-2 which is clearly about sucking up to the fascists next door
June 17, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Look I know the Cdn govt has to do things to get us out of this tariff bind we're in, but the idea of "making deals" with fascists just gives me the creeps
June 12, 2025 at 1:10 AM
"decarbonized oil" is not the kind of nation-building we need
June 8, 2025 at 1:31 PM
This month's marquee message is an ode to accelerationism
April 21, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Kinda gives a whole new meaning to "neural plasticity" 🙃
Today @nytscience.bsky.social on the microplastics (=5 bottle caps) in our brain, the recent @naturemedicine.bsky.social paper
gift link www.nytimes.com/2025/04/08/w...
April 8, 2025 at 9:03 PM
oh look, it's technofeudalism

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March 24, 2025 at 1:11 AM