Even Friday Is Not So Black

First, some ground rules: let’s keep politics out of this one. Anyone who has an educated head on their shoulders should know that Black Friday has nothing to do with politics or capitalism anyway. Even the origin of the term “black friday” has nothing to do with the corporate world. It has everything to do with a mob mentality that’s […]

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An Unspoken Truth

Françoise David of Québec Solidaire was quoted that an “uncovered face is a requirement for education and communication.” An uncovered face is also necessary for the seizure of rights by women in a democracy whose constitution protects them. There are many who speak of the whole Quebec niqab issue by quoting the disgusting tweets by the even more disgusting members […]

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The Camel’s Back

Honestly, what can I say that hasn’t already been said about the now infamous still-employed mayor of the city of Toronto? Perhaps I should begin by how appalling it is that it takes more than racism, sexism and blatant corruption including a full blown, well televised and scandal-soaked conflict of interest trial to get a politician out of office nowadays […]

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Marriage Isn’t For Me

I’m going to be very blunt here. There is an article that has been shared a few times recently, written by a certain individual as he recounted his near-marriage experience. In it he essentially tells the story of how he realized that “You don’t marry to make yourself happy, you marry to make someone else happy.” Am I the only […]

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Bad Music Makes You Stupid

Quick, have you heard? The mystery is over! There is an image on the internet that has proven it once and for all! Lowbrow top 40s music makes you suck at your SAT test! Music preference is everything and so is a standardized intelligence testing! If you like rap, you’re gonna shoot up black people on the streets! Classical music […]

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Russell Brand’s Homework

1/. Please define capitalism. 2/. Please define socialism. 3/. Please define revolution. 4/. Please define dictatorship. 5/. Please define historical obliviousness. I am not the first of Brand’s critics and I hope that I won’t be the last, although it’s more the critics than their subject matter that I feel the need of correcting. Your humble servant has shared the […]

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