[news] Canada's Exporting of Democracy

[Mostly Water - mostlywater.org = news.resist.ca]

As important as it is to contrast the stated aims of Canada’s foreign policy with its results on the ground, some basic assumptions about this country need to be challenged as well. Sometimes it’s hard for those of us north of the 49th parallel to see our own domestic contradictions, even when we can easily see the injustice of events like New Orleans or the 2000 ‘selection’ of George W. Bush. Ottawa is, like Washington, D.C., a phony beacon of democracy.

URL: http://mostlywater.org/node/5177