John Oliver on Social Justice and My Music
Canadian perspective on social justice. Sharing my music that holds a mirror to society. I am not the HBO comedian.
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"The Dialogue w/ John Oliver | Song's for the People (opens the original)
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Corporate managers and governments want you to “accurately” describe “terrorism.” (opens the original)
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I read an article today in my local Vancouver Sun newspaper about Air Canada “removing from service” an inflight service director who had posted “antisemitic” comments on Facebook. Here is what he posted, as reported in the newspaper:<img al
On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, embrace the stranger, as Gander NL did (opens the original)
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25 years later, it’s time not only to remember those who died on September 11, 2001, but to remember the generosity of the people of Gander Newfoundland, who welcomed upward of 7,000 stranded airline passengers with open arms, hot meals, a place to sleep. Read about why Gander was a town so prepared to welcome so many strangers here: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/gander-emergency-management-1.6164287 The 9/11 response by the people of Gander also resulted in a hit broadway
The Dialogue w/ John Oliver | Plato's Republic and Forming a Just State (opens the original)
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Canadian and American citizens unite - not under the same flag please (opens the original)
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It should be clear by now that Drumpf wants the citizens of the USA and Canada to be poor, and to enrich himself and his family. Ask yourself if you are better off now than two years ago. Reagan’s trickle-down economic theory has never panned out. Wages have been stagnant or falling for four decades or more. This is true in both the USA and Canada.John Oliver on Social Justice and My Music is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or p
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