As liberal elites have become more captured by woke ideology, their values have increasingly become inaccessible to everyday Canadians. Championing bourgeois virtues and speaking to the common people is a winning formula in response.
Today, for prominent left-wing voices, important issues quite literally should not be up for debate. Some conservative politicians have even accepted this premise. If we want to actually improve our society, we need to rediscover and champion the value of thoughtful debate.
The tidal wave of toxic, conflicting parenting advice and the pervasive (but biologically false) notion that a woman’s thirties are her new twenties feels almost impossible to reverse. But that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t try.
The global fertility rate, and birth rate in each country, is important to civilization as we know it. The subject is the very definition of existential.
If we believe that the identity politics of the elite focuses too often on gender and race at the expense of income and class, then why not call for a more intersectional conception of justice?
A viable plan must not seek to slip through development approvals without the neighbourhood noticing, nor should it ram through major policy overhauls against the wishes of voters only to have them overturned when a new government gets elected on a promise to bring back local control.
The ability to get big things done is not simply the result of effective technocrats being given the space to execute like experts. It requires the clarity of vision that comes from bold, risk-taking leadership.
Conservatives have the opportunity to articulate their own feminism informed by choice, dignity and the pursuit of a good life
