And some seem to think that we should sever all ties to the US, which is not something he campaigned on, and is also not possible.
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Former minister Catherine McKenna blasts the heads of Canadian oil companies
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Agreed - and TBH, considering the COVID factor in Trudeau's downfall, I wouldn't be surprised if trying this sort of video series got some pushback internally.
Than directly addressing citizens about what his government is doing? I'd argue that politicians should be spending much more time doing things like that.
If (and it's a big "if") he keeps a regular cadence with these, and if (and it's an even bigger "if") he actually addresses tough topics and doesn't make it a one-sided PR fest...this series could show promise?
Mostly set dressing, stuff that you could find in stores with some light modifications like labels.
And, y'know, a whole-ass turbolift for $10k.
Tragically, I'm pretty sure that particular piece of memorabilia was included in a previous auction. I'm not prepared to go out of my way to find proof, though.
Even so, I'm surprised there are no Starfleet phasers, tricom badges, and the like.
The stellar irony here is that in the Star Trek universe, the United Federation of Planets is a post-scarcity, post-capitalist society where money is obsolete and its enlightened citizens work instead for self-improvement and the betterment of humanity. Hautlence didn't get this memo, as each Retrovision ’64 will retail for an out-of-this-world $165,000. Only three ardent Trekkies will be able to get one, though, as that's all that will be made.
Sounds like it's a matter of their distribution license expiring.
I'll join the chorus of people recommending it - it's a lot of fun.
Well, it technically was - they were just given enough runway to wrap it up.
But season 5 will just be six episodes.
To be clear, it's been in place for three years.
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As much as I hope that the series goes beyond "propaganda," I agree on pretty much all counts.