“The Power of Nightmares” – Control by Fear and Fantasy (March 12, 2009)
BBC Documentary by Adam Curtis Part 1 of 6 Part 2 of 6 Part 3 of 6 Part 4 of 6 Part 5 of 6 Part 6 of 6 March 12th, 2009
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Obama in Ottawa – Globalism and Nothing But (February 22, 2009)
thestar.com, Feb. 19 ‘09, Transcript: Obama-Harper press conference Some extracts from the press conference to highlight the clear internationalist agenda of the two leaders, while we are encouraged to maintain the pretense that Canada and the U.S. are somehow separate … Continue reading →
Canadian Liberty Big Picture – Tracking Tyranny (January 5, 2009)
Oppose the Killing news.xinhuanet.com, Thousands in Canada protest Israel’s Gaza assault (http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-01/04/content_10600533.htm), Jan. 3 ‘09. Quote: ““We’re calling on the Canadian government to ask for an immediate ceasefire and resume humanitarian aid,” Diana Ralph, one of the organizers from the … Continue reading →
Canadian Liberty Notes (November 11, 2008)
Remembrance Day A Tale of Two Poppies: Talking with Children About Remembrance: The Story of the White Poppy by the U.K. Peace Pledge Union ‘War cannot create peace’ “The white poppy was and is a symbol of grief for all … Continue reading →
Afghanistan (October 23, 2008)
The War Party Embraces Obama by Justin Raimondo Afghan student gets 20 years instead of death for blasphemy – The war policy is failing to produce freedom in Afghanistan. Moving Towards a ‘Grand Bargain’ in Afghanistan by Jim Lobe – … Continue reading →
Statement at Albert Campbell All-Candidates Debate [2008 election] (war, civil liberties, climate change, etc.) (October 10, 2008)
I attended the all-candidates debate at Albert Campbell Collegiate on Tuesday morning (Oct. 7th). There were really two debates and it was fairly intense. Half the students were there for the first hour and then the other half came for the … Continue reading →
Statement on CFRB 1010 [2008 election] (October 9, 2008)
My statement from Tuesday evening (Oct. 7th) on CFRB Radio: My name is Alan Mercer and I’m running in Scarborough–Rouge River for the Libertarian Party. In everyday life, we negotiate with other people and try to respect their autonomy and choices. … Continue reading →
TV appearance on CP-24 [2008 election] (October 2, 2008)
I had the opportunity to participate in a call-in television show on CP-24, Tuesday, Sept. 30th 9:30-10:00 PM, representing the Libertarian Party of Canada. I’m just going to give a loose account of the interview, and the points aren’t in … Continue reading →
Costs of Afghan War (September 16, 2008)
Does Knowing the Hidden Cost of the Afghan War Matter to Your Vote? (http://election.globaltv.com/topstorydetail.aspx?sectionid=223&postid=46221&show=1#Comments) Yes, it matters how much of our money the government spends on this war. In fact, I don’t want any of my money spent on this … Continue reading →
Libertarian Party of Canada Leader Praises War Resister (September 14, 2008)
It takes “courage” to resist: Libertarian Party leader praises Iraq war resister “In a packed room in the basement of the Parkdale United Church in Calgary, Dennis Young, a veteran of NATO operations in Bosnia and leader of the Libertarian … Continue reading →