William Gairdner: From Soft Socialism to Soft Totalitarianism

William Gairdner: From Soft Socialism to Soft Totalitarianism
The Canadian flag flies near the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on June 17, 2020. The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld
William Gairdner
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At a breakfast meeting in Toronto with the late George Jonas—an author of keen insight and perspicacity—I asked him what it was like to live under totalitarian rule in Hungary before escaping to Canada in 1956? I will never forget what he said:

William Gairdner
William Gairdner
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William Gairdner is a best-selling author living near Toronto. His latest book is "Beyond the Rhetoric" (2021). His website is WilliamGairdner.ca, and on youtube.com/@William-Gairdner
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