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Commentary
Here’s why democracy is better
We need more democracy, not less
Jon Parsons
February 1, 2018
# fascism
The Nonagenarian’s Notebook
Is Trump a fascist?
With the vast resources of propaganda and surveillance now available to our rulers, there’s no need to imprison citizens’ bodies when it’s so much easier…
Ed Finn
May 13, 2017
Power and Dissent
Don’t worry about Trump and proto-fascism in the U.S.
Worry about what’s happening in N.L. and in Canada.
Jon Parsons
November 14, 2016
Turning the Tide
The state of democracy in NL
The province’s democratic tradition has fault lines and is once again under threat
Jon Parsons
September 29, 2013