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Chinese Head Tax in Canada The Chinese head tax was enacted to restrict immigration after Chinese labour was no longer needed to build the Canadian Pacific Railway. Between 1885 and 192...

One of the worst episodes of Canada's past was the Chinese Head Tax. Something that the Harper government eventually apologized for and provide compensation. And she wants to bring it back! thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/c...

So you know how Conservatives are always shrieking that governments should be run like businesses?
Well, Alberta’s Queen of Stupid Danielle Smith has certainly shown the way.
🤷🏼🤭🤷🏼

“Despite the 438,568 signatures collected in support of Alberta remaining in Canada, the opposing petition was able to proceed after Premier Danielle Smith relaxed the rules governing citizen petitions.”

www-ledevoir-com.translate.goog/politique/ca...

Just a reminder, Andrew was not arrested for abusing young girls.
He was arrested for divulging classified information.
Sound familiar?

Hot mic catches lawyer's wild deposition threat to Epstein pal: 'I'll kill you' Things got heated during the deposition of an associate of the disgraced financier and convicted sex criminal Jeffrey Epstein, according to a newly released video. Leslie Wexner, the former CEO of Victoria's Secret, was deposed by the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday for almost five hours over...

Things got heated during the deposition of an associate of the disgraced financier and convicted sex criminal Jeffrey Epstein, according to a newly released video.

damn so Americans are now paying twice as much for your stupid shitty racks huh

Brexit happening makes more sense to the world now, but who is still working on Wexit in Canada?!? Who is still trying to break up Europe? Is it Bannon & Thiel?

Firestorm as DOJ HQ unveils new Trump swag: 'Stunning confirmation of our grim reality' A striking photo showing President Donald Trump's mug on a banner now adorning the Justice Department ignited a firestorm of outrage Thursday.CNN's Hannah Rabinowitz shared a photo of the development on X, writing: "New banner went up at DOJ headquarters this afternoon."The banner featured a dark bl...

A striking photo showing President Donald Trump's mug on a banner now adorning the Justice Department ignited a firestorm of outrage Thursday.

Also, “The IG’s office is investigating a complaint that *Ms* Chavez-DeRemer was having a sexual relationship with a subordinate—a member of her security detail—and abusing her office by taking staff to strip clubs, drinking alcohol on the job and taking personal trips at taxpayer expense.”

Is the right-wing media world...okay? (feat. Luke LeBrun) YouTube video by Rachel Gilmore

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Juno News is fighting with Jason Kenney over their racist guest (whose mass deportation plans would make ICE blush). Influencers are suddenly...everywhere. Then there's those paid Israel trips.

What is going ON in right wing media?

@lukelebrun.ca joins me to discuss!

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Pathetically true

Susan Collins hands Trump the 50th vote against free and fair elections When it comes to free and fair elections, Collins is as conservative and anti-voting rights as they come.

Collins always has an excuse to vote against free and fair elections. It is the one issue on which she reliably proves she is in lockstep with the rest of her party. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/susa...

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STOP THESE !!!

JD Vance has changed his name, his look, his religion, his positions many issues and people, but he won’t ever be able to change the fact that he’s a smug, insufferable, unlikable ass.

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CANCER breakthrough

Cunned stunts playing brexit game to line own pockets. Danni & her corrupted crew of c u next Tuesdays are going to bankrupt Alberta & harm Canada. Selfish, ignorant & corrupted.

Salty, Oily Drinking Water Left Sores in Their Mouths. Oklahoma Refused to Find Out Why. State regulators discovered strong signs of oil pollution, including high levels of salt and toxic metals, in one family’s drinking water. But for two years, they repeatedly delayed basic tests to fin...

The Boarmans forbid their family from drinking the water.

They stopped inviting friends over.

Tammy kept bottled water by the sink for brushing her teeth.

They hoped they were close to getting answers. Then the state closed their case.

Sorry, Mrs. Guthrie.

Dumb selfish ignorant shits

hahaha seriously though we should charge these people as child sex traffickers

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announces fall referendum on immigration, constitutional questions | CBC News Premier Danielle Smith wants to hold a referendum in October on measures to limit immigration to Alberta and changes she believes would give the province more rights under the Constitution.

Absolutely batshit.
Dangerous fucking batshit.

This whole charade is permeated by the stench of Smith et al wanting sooooo badly to be just like their idols to the south

More: Trump’s remarks lasted nearly an hour and ranged from observations about the wealth and attractiveness of attendees to criticism of domestic political opponents.

So your regular average presidential remarks, then.

Georgia Is Letting a Railroad Seize Land a Black Family Has Owned For 100 Years Descendants of enslaved people are fighting an attempt to use eminent domain to carve a spur through one of Georgia’s largest Black‑owned farms.

In the 1800s, a slave owner purchased over a dozen people in Georgia and set the foundation for his family’s generational wealth

Generations later, a railroad company owned by one of his descendants is using eminent domain to seize land of Black farmers

A $10K Bounty Awaits Anyone Who Can Hack Ring Cameras to Stop Sharing Data With Amazon The Fulu Foundation, a nonprofit that pays out bounties for removing user-hostile features, is hunting for a way to keep Ring cameras from sending data to Amazon—without breaking the hardware.

“There’s now a group offering to dole out a $10,000 bounty to wrest back control of the user data Ring controls.”

Great piece from @boone.bsky.social for @wired.com:

www.wired.com/story/a-10k-...

"tapering plans" for HRT is a death sentence if you've had gender-affirming surgeries, like I have with my orchi, because your body will just wither away and die without hormones. Unspeakable evil. Demonic shit. You don't hate these motherfuckers enough.

He's quite charming and funny.