Matt and Greg will be sitting down this week to discuss the legal landscape in Canada with lawyer Bruce Pardy. We quote just a snippet of his thoughts from a longer article, found on his excellent website, rightsprobe.org.
"Over time, the managerial state has become ubiquitous and insatiable. It licenses, expropriates, subsidizes, censors, prescribes, plans, incentivizes, and inspects. And now it directs personal behaviour and medical treatments. It dictates conditions for participation in civil society—travelling, working, shopping, education, exercise, and socializing—and punishes support for the “wrong” causes. We are only a skip away from digital ID and full-blown social credit scoring, which perceptive pundits, also known as “conspiracy theorists,” have been warning about for some time.
As American podcaster Eric Weinstein tweeted recently, there is a pivotal moment in authoritarian transitions when narrative dissent becomes treason. Our country is becoming more like China than the reverse."