This is what we have seen happen in Canada with a Lib/NDP government in last 10 years! Let’s hope Canadian Elbow’s Up Voters wake up soon……
This is a hard article for me to write. It involves a career-long error of believing in an open border, a position I pushed in writing and speaking. I now completely reject that view. It seems like I have an intellectual and public responsibility to explain my change of mind.
Apologies to readers who find my prose tendentious and pointless because you already understand. Perhaps you can read the following as a descriptive lesson in how ideology that floats above reality can lead even earnest and intelligent people into absurdity.
My earliest belief in open borders came in college, animated by a belief in the capacity and moral obligation of America to absorb all comers. Yes, waves of immigration can cause social, economic, and demographic disruption but it is nothing that a free people with free institutions cannot handle.
My understanding of history seemed to ...
Darrell Komick is running for UCP Board President
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Started on FB and everyone is losing their minds over the back to work order for teachers. Even Notley posted. I have been following this before they went out on strike and listened to Shilling blabber and change the story on talk shows. I may offend some but such is life but I don't care what has to happen to get kids back in the school of THEIR choice and stop this insanity. If you work for the taxpayer you should have no right to strike or threaten to in solidarity. I don't know the answer but what has happened for more years than not is not working. Abolish Unions and school boards also as they implement basically what the union wants - not Alberta Ed. Also put the special needs coded kids in their own classrooms all together and not with the ones there to learn. Sorry but if severe they will never learn like the others.