Carney is highly ideologically driven and restricting investment like this is an attack on his ideology.

demand identification, and potentially arrest people who refuse to identify themselves.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Your_papers,_please

Sure. I was planning on voting NDP in the next election same as I did the last. Honestly, around these parts criticism of Carney and the Liberals is infinitely more likely to be coming from the left so I don't know why you would assume otherwise.

I'll also note that Carney is hardly allergic to O&G investment. Another part of the AI for All strategy is that it creates a market for natural gas.

Carney thinks he's the smartest guy in every room and he is a full on AI evangelical. As long as he is PM with a majority, we will be going all in on this stuff. And according to his AI for All strategy, the goal is to make you use it.

*recommending places to drive to.

"Politicians" aren't one hive mind. I assure you that this particular politician certainly does not see REITs as a sacred cow.

Well done, Brazil.

Are we doing a debate on the holocaust next? Jesus Christ.

Contender for least believable headline of 2026, surely.

Wow. Who knew that allowing wealthy individuals to purchase the means of disseminating information would result in that information favouring the views of that wealthy owner. I'm sure unlimited political donations doesn't result in anything similar, either.

we’re not in a left/right struggle as much as we’re in a class struggle against the billionaires.

This is just a reframing of the left/right struggle, though. The right has always been about maintaining the privileges of the ruling class since the terms were set when the Monarchists sat on the right side of the National Assembly.

He was thinking his opponents were in disarray. What he should have been doing, though, is remembering how quickly the right came together before the last election. They can unify pretty quickly, if temporarily, when it means these grifters will get a chance to rob the public coffers.

And thanks to the international right wing media ecosystem that has been built up over the last couple of decades whatever party emerges from that process can count on a significant amount of support no matter how obviously incompetent they have shown themselves to be very recently.