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I'm no "everything is a conspiracy by They/Them" Twitter nut, but if Canada were considering a large-scale economic change, then running it through the senate t
by unsupp0rted 3y ago
I'm no "everything is a conspiracy by They/Them" Twitter nut, but if Canada were considering a large-scale economic change, then running it through the senate to generate a couple months of media coverage would be a good test balloon, and it would get the public familiar with the concept for when they eventually do introduce it via real policy.
- lo_zamoyski 3y agoHow is that a conspiracy mindset? That's just basic political tactics 101. Floating an idea to gauge interest or to see how many dogs bark is nothing new. It a way of proposing something before deciding to sink a bunch of political resources into it
- kQq9oHeAz6wLLS 3y agoTo be fair, they did admit conspiracies were not they're forte, so it's no surprise they're not good at them.
- unsupp0rted 3y agoOr is that what I wanted you to think?
- bryanlarsen 3y agoAnd the vast majority of trial balloons go nowhere, so Tiktaalik's original comment is basically correct. There's nothing to see here.
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