Three of the biggest truth tellers on the planet — Julian Assange, Edward Snowden, and Bradley Manning, are out of circulation. One is locked in an embassy, another is in exile in Russia, and the third is in jail in the self-proclaimed world’s greatest democracy.
At the same time, some of the biggest liars on the planet are running governments in the West. What is wrong with this picture?
The next prime minister of Canada has either got to let Canadians in on what is really happening in this country and this world, or see the profession of politics fall into permanent disgrace. It won’t be lousy voter turn-out we’ll be talking about then; it will about voter turn-off and the extinction of democracy, Alberta-style.
The lies, obfuscations and skullduggery have got to stop.
Is there anyone in the country who believes the Harper government’s latest whopper that a $26 billion contract for new frigates was the work of a bureaucrat and that cabinet had nothing to do with it?
READ MORE: http://www.ipolitics.ca/2015/01/25/harpers-success-part-of-a-global-network-of-lies-and-liars/
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