Faithfully Yours Reframes Debt as Modern Slavery
The piece traces debt through biblical and modern times, noting how borrowing binds people to lenders. It contrasts biblical seven year servitude with today’s mortgages and loans, and critiques government deficits while praising lines of credit for business, highlighting the loss of financial freedom and rising national debt per resident.
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Debt and foreign lenders threaten Canada’s sovereignty
Rita Friese warns that loans used to cover operating costs have saddled Canada with massive debt owed largely to banks and offshore financiers. She argues this debts turns the country into slavery to international lenders and urges voters to question candidates on proposed solutions before the next Monday’s vote.
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Humour Shifts Across Reader's Digest from 1946
The author compares a 1946 Reader's Digest with modern issues noting similar themes in humour and world affairs. Articles like Anything For A Laugh and My Most Unforgettable Character appear, with reflections on pets, education, and social concerns.
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the Hills
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Observation on winds and faith amid life storms
The writer recalls strong winds at the North Sea and a rescue of a water barrel, using the metaphor of weather to reflect life's storms. They frame resilience through faith, citing Romans 8:35 and 37 to affirm divine support and ultimate endurance against unemployment illness and death.
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Reapers Speak Out Letter: Voter Turnout and Leadership
A reader laments low turnout among young voters and criticizes the current system. The letter argues against voting for MLAs or MPs, cites Stephen Harper and George Bush Jr., and expresses intent not to vote Conservative, fearing continued minority governments and global impressions. Matthew Bauche.
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Ex-mountie questions allegations and protest in Brandon
John Harapiak of Brandon Manitoba accuses RCMP of ignoring serious allegations against officers and crown prosecutors. He cites uninvestigated complaints, information obtained via Access, and a 308 rifle theft, urging public scrutiny of RCMP conduct and Manitoba premier actions. He vows further protest as political questions rise.
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Gary Doer
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