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For more on the (mostly) peaceful process toward #decolonization and #democratization in #Canada, see my recent piece on a #book by #JohnRalstonSaul: doncurren.blogspot.com/2026/06/book...
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#HappyCanadaDay!
#Democracy in #Canada wasn’t bestowed on #Canadians as a gift by the #BritishEmpire. It was in large part crafted by two politicians, one from #Quebec and one from #Ontario. Here’s my piece on a #book about them by #JohnRalstonSaul. doncurren.blogspot.com/2026/06/book... #BookSky -
#HappyCanadaDay!
#Democracy in #Canada wasn’t bestowed on #Canadians as a gift by the #BritishEmpire. It was in large part crafted by two politicians, one from #Quebec and one from #Ontario. Here’s my piece on a #book about them by #JohnRalstonSaul. doncurren.blogspot.com/2026/06/book... #BookSky -
LH LaFontaine and Robert Baldwin laid the foundations for #democracy in #Canada and forged a new way of doing #politics while they were at it, according to a #book by #JohnRalstonSaul. It’s a reminder of unique and important the #Canadian experiment is doncurren.blogspot.com/2026/06/book... #BookSky
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LH LaFontaine and Robert Baldwin laid the foundations for #democracy in #Canada and forged a new way of doing #politics while they were at it, according to a #book by #JohnRalstonSaul. It’s a reminder of unique and important the #Canadian experiment is doncurren.blogspot.com/2026/06/book... #BookSky
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LH LaFontaine and Robert Baldwin laid the foundations for #democracy in #Canada and forged a new way of doing #politics while they were at it, according to a #book by #JohnRalstonSaul. It’s a reminder of unique and important the #Canadian experiment is doncurren.blogspot.com/2026/06/book... #BookSky
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LH LaFontaine and Robert Baldwin laid the foundations for #democracy in #Canada and forged a new of doing #politics while they were doing it, according to a #book by #JohnRalstonSaul. It’s a reminder of unique and important the #Canadian experiment is. doncurren.blogspot.com/2026/06/book... #BookSky
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“An #empire rarely changes its mind simply because it fails. It is driven by a larger sense of its own destiny, no matter how stupid that is.” - #JohnRalstonSaul, Louis-Hippolyte LaFontaine & Robert Baldwin, part of the Extraordinary #Canadians series of #books
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“An #empire rarely changes its mind simply because it fails. It is driven by a larger sense of its own destiny, no matter how stupid that is.” - #JohnRalstonSaul, Louis-Hippolyte LaFontaine & Robert Baldwin, part of the Extraordinary #Canadians series of #books
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1 “This was one of those moments, both real and mythological, when the leader of the #democratic movement understood that the true nature of #Canada, if it were to exist, lay in restraint and the acceptance of #complexity.” - #JohnRalstonSaul, Louis-Hippolyte LaFontaine & Robert Baldwin, … 🧵
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1 “This was one of those moments, both real and mythological, when the leader of the #democratic movement understood that the true nature of #Canada, if it were to exist, lay in restraint and the acceptance of #complexity.” - #JohnRalstonSaul, Louis-Hippolyte LaFontaine & Robert Baldwin, … 🧵
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Der "Kleine Prinz" ist tot.
Der Philosph Thomas de Koninck starb am 26. 2. in Québec. Als kleiner Junge inspirierte er Saint-Exupéry zur Figur des kleinen Prinzen.
"Materielle Güter spalten… Kulturelle, spirituelle und moralische Güter vereinen, wenn wir sie teilen"
"Der Mangel an Kultur führt unweigerlich zu einem Mangel an Urteilsvermögen"
https://johnralstonsaul.substack.com/p/thomas-de-koninck -
Der "Kleine Prinz" ist tot.
Der Philosoph Thomas de Koninck starb am 26. 2. in Québec. Als kleiner Junge inspirierte er Saint-Exupéry zur Figur des kleinen Prinzen.
"Materielle Güter spalten… Kulturelle, spirituelle und moralische Güter vereinen, wenn wir sie teilen"
"Der Mangel an Kultur führt unweigerlich zu einem Mangel an Urteilsvermögen"
https://johnralstonsaul.substack.com/p/thomas-de-koninck -
One last plug for my recent website update.
How capitalism drives lack of sustainability in wood product manufacturing.
https://furniturelinkca.com/news122.htm#furnituredesign, #sustainability, #PB, #MDF, #OSB, #Plywood,
#DeGrowth, #StuartWalkerUK, #jasonhickel, #NaomiAKlein, #JohnRalstonSaul, #jan_eeckhout -
One last plug for my recent website update.
How capitalism drives lack of sustainability in wood product manufacturing.
https://furniturelinkca.com/news122.htm#furnituredesign, #sustainability, #PB, #MDF, #OSB, #Plywood,
#DeGrowth, #StuartWalkerUK, #jasonhickel, #NaomiAKlein, #JohnRalstonSaul, #jan_eeckhout