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If you contrast the efforts of the Trudeau/Singh administration on reducing regular old crime with their efforts on reducing hate crimes, the irony is pretty rich.
Trudeau/Singh’s non-coalition coalition government proposes potential life sentences for detesting someone based on protected grounds.
Anonymous influencers were already practising their lines to use in court. They note that the court has determined the key differentiator between a somewhat bad hate crime and a really bad - life in prison - is that one is “disliked” versus “detested.”
“No, your honour, I was being sarcastic,” was one suggestion. Or, “No, your honour, I have a throat infection; I know I sounded pretty detesty, but I was thoroughly dislikey,“ was also put forward.
A Winnipeg influencer suggested that the government's “Thought and Speech Police” could create an algorithm to measure the speed and force of keyboard strokes if they couldn’t discriminate based on words.
He also suggested they might develop an algorithm based on specific vowels' volume, intonation, and articulation. Or use AI, he added, though he admitted that saying, “Use AI” was what everyone said when they had no idea.
But as far as crime? Liberal Bill C-6, or the “If we are nicer to criminals, they will be less criminal” bill, was not successful. Even the racial coupon book they instituted, sort of like a racial club card for crime, didn’t fly. It embraced the racism of low expectations.
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