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Can America Be Saved

I am writing this as a citizen of a world that no matter where we live are strongly impacted by whatever America does and whatever happens in America America is…

Is American Democracy Fucked ?

rww January 29, 2019

So is the American political system completely dysfunctional. I suppose the easy answer is to say they elected Trump so case closed, but of course it is much more complicated…

On the Justice System, Presumption of Innocence & the Me Too Movement

rww November 16, 2018

Me Too Movement The Me Too movement (or #MeToo movement), with many local and international alternatives, is a movement against sexual harassment and sexual assault. #MeToo spread virally in October…

Federal election 2015: Real debate about legalizing marijuana needed

The Canadian Progressive August 17, 2015

Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s moral crusade against marijuana escalates the war on drugs wastes public resources on law enforcement and the justice system. The post Federal election 2015: Real debate…

Canada’s overcrowded jails full of legally innocent people: Report

Obert Madondo July 30, 2014

A new study from the Canadian Civil Liberties Association says Canada’s provincial and territorial jails are holding thousands of legally innocent people. The post Canada’s overcrowded jails full of legally…

Enbridge executive’s company awarded first crime Bill C-10 $38.5-million prison project

Obert Madondo July 5, 2012

Executive and company have strong and lucrative ties with the Canadian military and Harper government. Opponents of the Conservative government’s crime Bill C-10 were justified to argue that private companies…