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Suzuki’s green agenda

Here’s Why Suzuki is Really Endorsing McGuinty



Canada’s High Priest of Climate Change, AKA David Suzuki, has blustered into the Ontario election like a global-warming caused hurricane.
More specifically he has endorsed Liberal Premier Dalton McGuinty’s energy schemes, saying: “I happen to applaud the future he’s leading us into.” Now for me this is ample reason to vote for anybody but McGuinty. Why do I say that? Well first off, even by the loopy standards of tree huggers Suzuki’s views are extreme.

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I mean this is the guy who once suggested political leaders who ignore the “science” behind climate change be thrown into prison! It makes you wonder what else is in Suzuki’s green agenda. Maybe he wants to set up a House of Unenvironmental Activities Committee to investigate and jail eco-criminals: “Are you or have you ever been a climate change denier”? But the real problem I have with Suzuki is his take on economics. Believe it or not, for Suzuki the real problem with our world isn’t poverty or famine or the deluge of reality TV programs. Nope. For Suzuki the real problem is economic growth! Yep, that’s right. Suzuki thinks too much prosperity is a bad thing. In fact, he once called our efforts to improve our economic condition “suicidal.” More...

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Gerry Nicholls is a Toronto writer and a senior fellow with the Democracy Institute. His web site is Making sense with Nicholls


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