Western Standard - September 12, 2023


Trudeau is directly responsible for Canada's housing crisis

Topics
immigration crisis mitigation
Mentioned
Trudeau
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Episode Stats


Length

1 minute

Words per minute

210.8

Word count

242

Sentence count

17

Harmful content

Hate speech

2

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Summary

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As the leaked memo shows, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau knows exactly what he's been doing. Using mass immigration to cover for the government's overspending is participating in a Ponzi scheme. Eventually, this house of cards is going to collapse. While Canadians will suffer dearly.

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00:00:00.260 Using mass immigration to cover for the government overspending is participating in essentially a Ponzi scheme.
00:00:06.480 Eventually, this house of cards is going to collapse.
00:00:08.320 While Canadians will suffer dearly, Trudeau probably will have headed out to retire on a tropical island somewhere by then.
00:00:14.360 He doesn't care, and as the leaked memo proves, he knows exactly what he's been doing.
00:00:19.220 Health care systems are strained. Educational institutions are packed in housing.
00:00:23.260 Prices are going through the roof.
00:00:25.240 We probably can't avoid the looming economic crash due to the unchecked immigration numbers, 1.00
00:00:29.100 but we can still mitigate it.
00:00:31.000 And I'm not calling to bring immigration numbers to zero.
00:00:33.460 We need new citizens, and immigrants bring a plethora of benefits to the country.
00:00:38.460 But we can and must dramatically reduce those numbers right now until we can keep up with it.
00:00:43.100 Current numbers are unsustainable, and a housing crisis in a winter nation will be catastrophic.
00:00:48.100 Not to mention tensions are going to form between citizens and new Canadians.
00:00:51.400 Whether we like that or not, it's not fair to either existing citizens or the new immigrants. 1.00
00:00:55.760 Political leaders need to find their courage and call this out.
00:00:58.340 And yes, they're going to be called racists and xenophobes, but the usual suspects.
00:01:01.920 In the long run, though, they could be praised for mitigating the damage caused by a prime minister
00:01:05.840 whose sociopathy won't allow them to do the right thing for the nation.