Where is the willingness to suffer for your beliefs?
Thoreau, Gandhi and King understood that going to jail was a reasonable price to pay for protest. Why don’t we accept that today?
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Author: Gerry Bowler
Winnipeg’s statue cleansing a distortion of history
The mayor is misreading the events of the Northwest Rebellion and romanticizing a nasty moment in our country’s history
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Democracy can’t afford to stifle dissent and discussion
Protesters have silenced free speech through a combination of media pressure, inflated security costs claims, boycotts, riots and violence
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Words matter, outcomes matter more
In modern society, we tend to casually toss around words like racism and genocide. We need to be more respectful of these words – and their horrible history
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The revolution always eats its own children
History shows plenty of radicals who pushed too hard. We have plenty on today’s world stage
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