Showing posts with label militarism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label militarism. Show all posts

Thursday, July 02, 2015

Stephen Harper and the Creeping Militarization of Canada



In my last post I showed you yet another example of how Stephen Harper is trying to militarize our culture.

By having such gentle and iconic Canadian traditions like the RCMP Musical Ride, compete in the same arena with a sinister SWAT show...



Complete with armoured cars, explosions, and even a prisoner to carry off in handcuffs.

And yesterday's Canada Day show on Parliament Hill was more of the same. With more soldiers and police officers than you could count. A twenty-one gun salute.

And this thundering message from Great Warrior Leader. 

Sunday, April 05, 2015

Stephen Harper and the Mysterious Conscription Story



Golly. I see my post about the Stephen Harper and that mysterious conscription story has caused quite a commotion on the internet.

With many people wanting to know more, and others claiming it's a hoax, or as I suggested it might be, an April Fool's joke gone horribly wrong.

And since I don't expect CBC management or the Con regime to clear things up, because they're both as transparent as mud, I'll probably never know where the story came from.

But what I do know, as I said in my post, is that whether it's a hoax or not, its premise could not be more plausible, for the following reasons: