The missing FIRST RUNGS of the Ladder
Answers to questions from those now hearing what the media kept quiet
It’s January 2024 - FOUR years after some of us started following the Covid science back in 2020. And now, finally, some people are starting to notice that all is not well with the Covid narrative they have been hearing nearly non-stop all this time.
IF they turn to us, we who have been following the science this whole time have a veritable library of information in our heads, it is hard to know where to start sharing. We might start with “we all know that the vaccines are not safe and not effective” but to someone new to the information, this jump is too large.
https://followingthecovidscience.substack.com/p/the-missing-first-rungs-of-the-ladder
It’s unusual for voices from opposite ends of Canada’s political spectrum to issue the same warning. Andrew Coyne—a CBC mainstay and veteran establishment journalist—has often defended positions I’ve strongly opposed, from the Freedom Convoy crackdown to the government’s handling of COVID. Yet despite those differences, his recent analysis and mine converge on the same unsettling truth: Canada’s democracy is not what it seems.
The representative Canadians believe they are electing—the legislator who speaks and votes on their behalf—has largely become a fiction. In practice, the system operates in a rigid, top-down fashion that bears little resemblance to the civics-class ideal. The gap between perception and reality has never been wider. That is the real dissonance at the core of Canadian politics. And when people who rarely agree begin to trace the same cracks in the foundation, it becomes clear that what’s being defended as “our democracy” is less a shared possession of citizens than a private preserve of insiders. Or, ...
