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[–] cyborganism@piefed.ca 9 points 3 days ago (2 children)

You can call your MP and also the ministry of foreign affairs to give them a piece of your mind.

I suggest you all do it this week. I don't think Gazans can survive much longer

[–] puppinstuff@lemmy.ca 3 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

I wrote my (Liberal) MP yesterday and not even a form letter reply back.

[–] cyborganism@piefed.ca 2 points 3 days ago

This reflects exactly the kind of government we have the world over.

Some rich establishment elites who deceive their country's working class population with empty promises and simply don't listen to them at all. In fact it seems they work against the working class.

[–] KMAMURI@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

I've written and called my liberal indigenous MP several times. Zero response. This is your "government". It certainly isn't mine.

[–] cyborganism@piefed.ca 1 points 3 days ago

😥 like, they could at LEAST send a confirmation for receiving your message.

[–] ShaggySnacks@lemmy.myserv.one 26 points 4 days ago

“Times of crisis require people to go above and beyond. And that’s why I’m willing to work all night proof-reading statements to make sure they don’t include anything resembling a plan to actually get food to starving children,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand.

Israel has not responded to Canada’s latest statement yet, as they are too busy making plans for their next “accidental” bombing of a church, hospital or kindergarten.

[–] can@sh.itjust.works 21 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

You'd think given our nation's history we could be more proactive.

Edit: not to imply it's not still an issue

[–] reddit_sux@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Please tell me this was satirical piece.

[–] Kandy4me@lemmy.world 8 points 3 days ago (1 children)

It is, the Beaverton is satire.

[–] reddit_sux@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

Thank God for that

[–] beejboytyson@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago

Beaverton is canadian onion. Like rick mercer is our jon Stewart

[–] barbatruc@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 days ago

Here's an idea: force banks like NS to divest from Elbit and other meat grinders