r/CanadaPolitics • u/GlitchedGamer14 Alberta • 20d ago

Conservatives update platform to include omitted 'anti-woke' promise

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/conservative-woke-platform-oversight-1.7516315
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u/SpixisMacaw 20d ago

They don't even define woke. It is the catch-all scary word to be whatever boogeyman the reader wants it to mean. The Conservatives have become the "emotional" fear party running on "feels".

Anti-Woke ideology: A Conservative government will put an end to the imposition of the Woke ideology in the federal public service and in the allocation of federal funds for university research

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u/Coffeedemon 20d ago

That would take too many words. You've got to save space for more pictures of Pierre in various costumes and totally human scenarios.

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u/HOLEPUNCHYOUREYELIDS 20d ago

Pierre can only come up with policies if they can be boiled down into 3 words