'Unrelenting' abuse: What it's like being a politician on social media
What politicians are dealing with on their social media pages these days is harassment. It is not a genuine desire to engage in thoughtful debate and discourse.
What politicians are dealing with on their social media pages these days is harassment. It is not a genuine desire to engage in thoughtful debate and discourse.
It is a mockery of common sense to believe that while certain white people can suffer great injustice and even extermination, they somehow can still be considered to have benefited from white privilege.
In spite of the evidence, the Trudeau government continues to adhere to misguided thinking with Bill C-11. Its views about the internet and Canadian culture reflect a net-zero understanding that underestimates Canadian content creators.
There will no doubt be people who welcome the experimental escapism of the Metaverse, but the last thing we need is more reasons to shirk our responsibilities in this world.
Incumbents might be more careful about posting on social media if they disprove of their leader, particularly if they are interested in replacing their leader upon an election loss.
In its early days, social media was a revolutionary tool to connect, persuade, and mobilize supporters. Now cranky, crude, and toxic, social media has become a scourge on Canada’s political class.
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