July 21, 2023
In Canada we only have the myth of a democracy. We are only permitted to vote for our local MP BUT not allowed to vote for PM directly. In a parliamentary demicracy with proper checks and balances this might not be a problem. In Canada though there are virtually no checks on the PM, or protection from the PM, if the PM goes rogue. In addition most critical government officials are not elected ( Governor General, Clerk and members of the Privy Council, attorney general, senators, Supreme Court, police commissioner, Chairs of Ministerial Boards, etc & etc.) but are all hand picked by the PM. The PM in Canada is the supreme ruler and if by chance anyone in the PM party should disagree, they are eliminated from caucus and not endorsed to run for office again.
In this regard then, Canada is a dictatorship whereby a very small area of the country and a disproportionat
It used to be that the
nation’s media would be a significant check upon these excesses but
Canada’s media have long since largely capitulated to the siren
dictates of the "man with nice hair”, especially now that he controls
how much taxpayer money gets directed their way to keep them afloat
(like whipped puppy MPs who fear being kicked from caucus and banished
to outer darkness, so too is today’s MSM).
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