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If the ruling class is surprised by rising populism, it should look in the mirror instead of dismissing those Canadians who are hurtingLack of self-awareness and refusal to learn about the opposing side is a disease that can afflict anyone. The effect is, however, most pronounced among the establishment left: following Donald Trump’s 2016 victory in the United States presidential election, or our own Freedom Convoy of 2022, everyone in western politics wants to be on the “right side of history” and continue the fight against a long-passed threat. Admitting there is no crisis is hard if you staked your reputation heavily on there being one.
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/adam-pankratz-mark-carneys-elitist-rhetoric-ignores-the-frustrations-of-the-masses
A group of top national security experts is sounding the alarm: Canada’s relationship with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has crossed from economic engagement into a full-blown democratic threat.
At a Dec. 6 forum in Toronto, former RCMP proceeds-of-crime director Garry Clement called the CCP “the biggest transnational organized crime group ever seen,” warning that Beijing is actively infiltrating Canada’s political, business, and cultural institutions. Through the United Front Work Department, the CCP co-opts elites, business leaders, community organizations, and media outlets—while intimidating and surveilling dissidents “on a daily basis.”
Clement also linked Beijing to the fentanyl crisis, saying the CCP could shut down precursor shipments to Canada “if they really wanted to,” but instead allows the flow as a form of “disruptive warfare,” echoing the tactics of the Opium Wars....