Opinion: The public is repeatedly insulted and kept in the dark by our federal and provincial leaders and our captains of industry.
Do you ever feel you are being treated like a sap by our political and business leaders?
What does it mean when someone is seen as a sap? Well, according to the Cambridge English Dictionary, a sap is “a stupid person who can easily be tricked or persuaded to do something.”First, after weeks of downplaying the issue of possible Chinese interference in our elections, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau finally appoints a “special rapporteur” who won’t even have the powers of a commission of inquiry. Meanwhile, the RCMP is investigating leaks about foreign interference.
Fourth, Ontario Premier Doug Ford says there was nothing wrong with developers and lobbyists paying to attend a stag-and-doe pre-wedding party that he hosted for his daughter. Some of the attendees stand to benefit from Ford’s move to open up parts of the Greenbelt to build housing. Everything was above board, he insists. Nothing to see here, folks. Keep moving!
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