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Category Archives: philosophy
Will Toronto Pride’s Intolerance Backfire?
The CBC has several articles on the Pride movement on their new site today. I’m somewhat of a dispassionate observer. I believe in tolerance. If I had skin in the game, I’d be concerned over the intolerance being shown by … Continue reading
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Tagged black lives matter, identity politics, pride week, toronto police
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Fractured Feminism: Is Identity Politics Failing?
CBC is carrying an opinion piece by feminist Meghan Murphy titled Why a women-only spa in Toronto should not change its policy to accept trans women. While I would expect to see conservative women apposing trans women’s rights, a self … Continue reading
Something Nice to Say About Justin Trudeau
I didn’t vote Liberal in the last election, and I have not been a fan of their free spending ways. The one promise Justin Trudeau made that I really liked was the promise to legalize marijuana. This promise was made … Continue reading
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Tagged bill morneau, cameron friesen, carlos leitao, charles sousa, justin trudeau, marijuana legalization
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Conservative Hypocrisy on Legalizing Pot
The CBC’s article ‘It’s not our legislation’: Charlottetown mayor says feds should help pay for pot enforcement perfectly points out the hypocrisy of the right when it comes to legalizing pot. This call for federal money goes against the conservative … Continue reading
Is Social Justice Turning on Itself?
The social justice movement seems to more and more be attacking its own, or at least those it purports to represent. I’m going to comment on three recent articles to justify this claim. The first is the CBC opinion piece … Continue reading
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Tagged basket of deplorables, bill c-16, social justice, transgenderism
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The End of Gasoline/Diesel Powered Cars?
The current crop of electrics won’t be killing off the gas station any time soon. There is a potential battery technology, Lithium-air, that has the same energy density as gasoline. If scientists can work out the kinks, these could make … Continue reading
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Tagged cold weather, electric cars, electrolysis, hydrogen fuel cells
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Is Car Culture Doomed?
CBC is currently running an article “Car dealerships could be out of business within a decade, says report“. They quote a study from RethinkX, an independent think tank in San Francisco. Is this true? Is car culture doomed? First, the study … Continue reading
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Tagged car culture, electric cars, electric vehicle subsidies, hybrid vehicles, ride sharing
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