Canadian elections: Why vote for ABC
By Dr. John Samuel You may ask, why one should not vote Conservative (ABC – anyone but conservative) in the coming Canadian federal election. The answer lies in their policies, programs and priorities enunciated and practised by their current Prime Minister, Stephen Harper. He has proved himself to be a Canadian Richard Nixon – unscrupulous, [...]
Why the fast was broken.
Anna Hazare I have broken the fast today (Saturday) because the government has fulfilled our demand by issuing an order. Now, I will go to various states and meet people everywhere. I thank everyone for spreading this movement all over, forgetting all divides of religion, caste and race. The struggle has not finished, this is [...]
Canadian elections thrive on fear
By Jim Coyle “Governments need enemies to frighten their people with, frightened people being more easy to lead.” — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, 1937 Nobel Prize in Medicine When you think about it, Stephen Harper’s feat of verbal virtuosity with which he opened the federal election campaign a week ago was astonishing, almost Olympian, practically Biblical. Even [...]