Category: Government

[PREMIERING 7:00PM ET] After the Wagner Uprising, Paranoia and Distrust Could Decay Russian Stability

A military coup threatened to overthrow the Russian government this weekend. The brutal Wagner private military company claimed they were betrayed by their leaders, and began a march toward Moscow. They were winning support among the local population, they were shooting down Russian helicopters, and they said other units in the Russian military joined with…


Feds Won’t Provide Statistics on How Many Times Government Ads Are Found to Be Partisan

The federal government’s public works department will not provide statistics on the number of occasions that federal advertisements break rules on partisan promotions. In a briefing note, the government said the number was not relevant. Advertising is also not regulated by any act of Parliament, although Ad Standards reviews government advertising and whether it is…


US Government Has Blackmail Database on Citizens; Pentagon Crawls Social Media for Critical Speech | Live with Josh

The U.S. government has been bypassing fourth amendment protections on surveilling Americans by purchasing the data from private companies. The workaround is raising legal concerns, and allegations that the database could be used for blackmail. Meanwhile, the Pentagon has a program to crawl social media websites for alleged disinformation. Yet this has also come with…


[LIVE Now] US Government Has Blackmail Database on Citizens; Pentagon Crawls Social Media for Critical Speech

The U.S. government has been bypassing fourth amendment protections on surveilling Americans by purchasing the data from private companies. The workaround is raising legal concerns, and allegations that the database could be used for blackmail. Meanwhile, the Pentagon has a program to crawl social media websites for alleged disinformation. Yet this has also come with…


[LIVE 10AM ET] US Government Has Blackmail Database on Citizens; Pentagon Crawls Social Media for Critical Speech

The U.S. government has been bypassing fourth amendment protections on surveilling Americans by purchasing the data from private companies. The workaround is raising legal concerns, and allegations that the database could be used for blackmail. Meanwhile, the Pentagon has a program to crawl social media websites for alleged disinformation. Yet this has also come with…


CIBC Report Calls on Governments to Dampen Spending

A new report by CIBC Capital Markets, released June 12, says governments could be doing more in the battle against inflation by keeping a tighter grip on their wallets. Across the country, Canadians are struggling with rising costs in everything from groceries to rent. But the report said loose spending by governments is boosting growth,…


Animal Welfare Bill Scrapped as Government Minister Blames ‘Scope Creep’

The government has shelved a flagship animal welfare bill in Parliament—blaming “scope creep”—but has been accused of betrayal by campaigners. On Thursday, environment minister Mark Spencer told the House Commons the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill would not go forward but he insisted many of the issues it was designed to combat would be tackled,…


‘Shocking’: US Gov’t’s Role in Child Trafficking Exposed

The Biden administration is being accused of running a large-scale child trafficking operation in relation to the “border crisis.” Findings on this from a grand jury were detailed in a 142-page document from the Supreme Court of Florida. Similar accusations were recently made by Department of Health and Human Services whistleblower Tara Lee Rodas. While…


US Government’s Shocking Role in Child Trafficking Exposed

The Biden administration is being accused of running a large-scale child trafficking operation in relation to the “border crisis.” Findings on this from a grand jury were detailed in a 142-page document from the Supreme Court of Florida. Similar accusations were recently made by Department of Health and Human Services whistleblower Tara Lee Rodas. While…


Americans Still Say Government Is the Country’s Biggest Problem: Gallup Poll

Almost halfway into 2023, Americans continue to identify the government itself as the biggest problem the United States is facing, the latest results of a Gallup survey suggest. In survey results released Tuesday, the Gallup polling organization found that 18 percent of respondents named “government” as the nation’s most important problem. The “economy in general”…