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‘We’re not such a bad people’: Margaret MacMillan on why Canadians should stop condemning their own history

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City of Kingston employees remove graffiti on the statue of Sir John A. MacDonald, in City Park in Kingston, Ont. on Friday Jan. 11, 2013. Lars Hagberg/The Canadian Press.

Renowned Canadian historian Margaret MacMillan defines the historical moment we now find ourselves in, where might makes right on the international stage and populism spreads throughout the Western world.

She also discusses the harm Prime Minister Trudeau had on how Canadians view their history, and the concerning rise of “anti-history” historians.

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