Monday, March 30, 2015

How Harper Turned Canada into a Rogue State | The Tyee

How Harper Turned Canada into a Rogue State | The Tyee

Having bet the country on expensive oil and lost, Stephen Harper is now doubling down and betting it on an election-winning war. It's an enormous gamble, and he must know how easily it could blow up in his face. He must therefore also know how bad the economy really is, and how it will worsen by October. Sooner than face certain defeat, he prefers to gamble Canadian lives and honour on a far-away war.

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