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Politics and the 2020 Plague

Politics and the 2020 Plague
The Parliament Hill Peace Tower is seen from the front gates of Parliament Hill in Ottawa on June 19, 2017. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick
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The Great Plague of 2020, like other disasters before it, has brought forth moves by governments to implement emergency powers that would not have been allowed to the ruler in normal times.

Gerry Bowler
Gerry Bowler
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Gerry Bowler is a Canadian historian and a senior fellow of the Frontier Centre for Public Policy.
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