Mass Media, Propaganda, And Democracy

Propaganda, by whatever name we may call it, has become a very general phenomenon in the modern world. Differences in political regimes matter little. “Propaganda exists and thrives; it is the Siamese twin of our technological society. Only in the te...

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Jun 29, 2026
Staples Extraction And The Canadian Economy

We are told by Prime Minister Carney that Canada will become an “energy superpower” in accord with his major national projects. This is indeed the continuation of Canada’s past history when in the words of the late great Canadian economic historian H...

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Jun 23, 2026
Message To Poilievre: A Recession? Good

Last month, Canada entered a technical recession. This means that overall spending in the economy dropped two fiscal quarters in a row. The first quarter of 2026 saw GDP shrink by 0.1% on an annualized basis. The tail end of 2025 saw a greater contra...

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Jun 19, 2026
Tim Hortons U-Turn On Hiring Foreign Workers

Editor’s note: This piece was originally published in the Epoch Times on May 26th. Tim Hortons set Canadian social media ablaze on May 25 with a press release promising to hire locals over foreign workers. Behind the drama and hot takes is an importa...

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Jun 18, 2026
The Parasitic Mind – A Review

The Parasitic Mind How infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense By Gad Saad Regency Publishing, October 6, 2020 225 pages (digital edition) The author is an evolutionary behavioural scientist and university professor who has broadly observed the spr...

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Jun 16, 2026