The Ugly Canadian: Stephen Harper’s Warmongering

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The Ugly Canadian: Stephen Harper’s Warmongering

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by Michael Welton August 7, 2015

I have spent a few days reading Yves Engler’s book, The Ugly Canadian: Stephen Harper’s Foreign Policy (2012) about the inhumane, cold-hearted and ruthless actions of Canada’s Prime Minister Stephen Harper. [http://www.counterpunch.org/2015/08/07/the-ugly-canadian-stephen-harpers-warmongering/ ]

This has left me feeling nauseated and ill. Today, sitting in a coffee shop in Vancouver, I looked across the sunny street at Indigo Books and they had a huge banner inscribed with “The world needs more Canada” in their front window. If it’s Harper’s Canada we are talking about, the world certainly does not need more Canada.

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