Power in words through history and rhetoric
The piece contrasts ancient and modern oratory, noting Lincoln's brief Gettysburg address, Churchill's wartime resolve, and Goebbels's propaganda approach. It argues that plain, repeated messaging often dominates, with warnings about hollow political speech across eras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bush
Bob Woodward
Abraham Lincoln
When Do You Go Corporate In Family Farming Debate
A Saskatchewan observer weighs UN 2014 Year of Family Farming against the rise of corporate farms. The piece discusses defining family versus corporate farms, global and North American trends, and statements by Dacian Ciolos and José Graziano da Silva. It notes EU and NA discussions, absentee ownership concerns, and the persistence of small holdings despite rising consolidation.
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Saskatchewan
United Nations
Calvin Daniels
Fanming
Bill
Margaret
Stan
Phil
Canadian
Directorate General For Agriculture and Rural Development
European Commission
Europe
Dacian Ciolos
European Commissioner For Agriculture
Humanity
North America
U.N
Food and Agriculture Organization
José Graziano da Silva
da Silva
United Nation
L’union Des Producteurs Agricoles
UPA
U.S
Joan Brady
National Farmers Union
Brady
Canada
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Russell Banner
Main Street
R.l-Gilroy Pap
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Government of Canada