John Carpay: Ultimately, Protecting Fundamental Freedoms Depends on a Citizenry That Cherishes a Free and Virtuous Society

John Carpay: Ultimately, Protecting Fundamental Freedoms Depends on a Citizenry That Cherishes a Free and Virtuous Society
A woman crosses an empty street in downtown Montreal on April 5, 2020. The Canadian Press/Graham Hughes
John Carpay
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People naturally look for the easiest, quickest, and simplest solution to a problem. When suffering from headaches, most people prefer taking a pill to researching what might be causing the headaches. Taking a pill to get rid of an unpleasant symptom is not wrong. But when symptoms persist, it becomes necessary to delve deeper into the root cause.