Pierre Poilievre’s doomsday prophecies about Canada’s future should the pollsters be correct and he loses the Canada Election 2025 race to be Prime Minister are… interesting. Should we take them seriously, and for that matter, should we take some Conservative’s threats of Western separation seriously? Bill reflects on these questions and reads parts of a Beaverton article that satirizes some major themes that have arisen during Poilievre’s campaign.
In Episode 130 of The Bill Kelly Podcast, the host discusses the significance of voting in the Canadian election, the dynamics of political campaigns, and the influence of media and satire in shaping public perception. The conversation highlights the importance of critical thinking in evaluating political rhetoric and encourages active participation in democracy.
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CHAPTERS
00:00 The Importance of Voting
03:07 Conservative Campaign Dynamics
06:22 Rhetoric and Reality in Politics
09:15 Satire and Media Critique
14:00 Engagement and Participation
15:13 V5 2025 Outro BKP Video YouTube.mp4
FURTHER READING
Democracy Is Under Siege Globally. Canada Is Being Tested: How the well-honed playbook for whipping up authoritarian populism is being employed here and around the world.
https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2024/04/05/Democracy-Under-Siege-Globally/
Stephen Harper seeks closer conservative ties with controversial Hungarian government
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/harper-orban-ties-1.6898904
Poilievre rushed to safety after actual journalist question makes it past security
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