Politics and its Discontents

Last month I wrote a post on the increasing appetite of police departments to use mass surveillance techniques that make their job easie...

With Canada's police chiefs clamoring for new powers that would allow for a massive invasion of our collective privacy, Canadians need...

Given the authorities' recent success in thwarting Aaron Driver's plans for a terrorist attack, I suspect that most Canadians are...

Those of us who consider ourselves progressive bloggers are well-aware of the dystopian nature of the world we live in. It is a world wher...

One of the misgivings I expressed in yesterday's post seems to be a little closer to reality today. The National Post headline reads...

H/t Michael Nabert

What do you do when citizens believe that democratic rights should be more than an illusion? Call in the authorities to remind them of their...

It may be that I am overly sensitive to the reactionary agenda that seems to dominate society today. It may be that I am misinterpreting a...