Poverty is an ongoing and tragic failure of Canadian governance. It has been an issue for so long that it is suspected the
major parties no longer believe they can truly solve the issue. The Pirate Party of Canada does not embrace such ugly
defeatism. But what is the solution? It obviously isn’t the current host of welfare programs since they have done nothing
to end poverty and may in fact be contributing to keeping people in poverty. The Pirate Party feels that solving the
poverty issue is both achievable and less expensive than relying on a failed welfare system. (Read more…)
major parties no longer believe they can truly solve the issue. The Pirate Party of Canada does not embrace such ugly
defeatism. But what is the solution? It obviously isn’t the current host of welfare programs since they have done nothing
to end poverty and may in fact be contributing to keeping people in poverty. The Pirate Party feels that solving the
poverty issue is both achievable and less expensive than relying on a failed welfare system. (Read more…)