Canada’s COVID Police State

Canada’s COVID Police State
Police face off with demonstrators participating in a protest organized by truck drivers opposing vaccine mandates on Wellington St. in Ottawa, Ontario on Feb. 19, 2022. Alex Kent/Getty Images
Harley Price
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Are we there yet? Can Canada under the current “state of emergency” (how many states of emergency can legislators declare in two years?) be officially categorized as the latest in the dwindling and discredited ranks of the third world’s police states?

Harley Price
Harley Price
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Harley Price teaches courses on pre-modern literature and philosophy at the University of Toronto’s School of Continuing Studies. His most recent book is “Give Speech A Chance: Heretical Essays on What You Can’t Say or Even Think,” available from fgfbooks.com and Amazon.
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