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Month: November 2014

Openmedia.ca campaign against the Spy Bill

This has popped up in my inbox a couple of times over the last few weeks. I think it’s an important initiative, and decided to share. It’s an online tool to write a letter to editor to your local newspapers, expressing your disapproval of Bill C-13. https://openmedia.org/SpyBill/

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jkott November 21, 2014 November 21, 2014Uncategorized activisim, privacy, spying, surveillance 0

Berlin Wall came down 25 years ago tomorrow

(Cross posted from Facebook) An emotionally charged weekend. Twenty five years ago tomorrow, the Berlin Wall came down. I’ve added a post about that day on my freedom-25.ca website. I took a bit of hiatus from writing there… a lot of the memories and recent events were just too painful…

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jkott November 8, 2014 November 8, 2014Uncategorized berlin wall, communism, democracy, facebook, privacy, surveillance 0

Bill C-13: a dark moment for civil liberties in Canada

On October 20, 2013, the House of Commons vote approved the “Cyber bullying” bill C-13. I don’t have to go into details on all the problems with the bill, you can google it. That the conservatives voted in favour is not surprising – they sponsored the bill, and the government…

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jkott November 4, 2014 November 4, 2014Uncategorized free speech, liberty, parliament, privacy, surveillance 0
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