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Racism plays a major role here [1,2], and it's certainly a motivation for Bill 21 at least. Remember, this is the ultimate culmination of a village writing a ha
by qwedf 4y ago
Racism plays a major role here [1,2], and it's certainly a motivation for Bill 21 at least. Remember, this is the ultimate culmination of a village writing a handbook for immigrants that included not eating babies, like they do in their home country [3].
Bill 96 is a direct violation of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, so you're right it's not racist, just a denial of my guaranteed rights as a Canadian Citizen. Ignoring First Nations, of course, many of whom speak neither French nor English. If you do count them, then Bill 96 can also be considered racist
[1] https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/two-thirds-of-quebecers-say-systemic-racism-exists-in-the-province-poll https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/two-thirds-of-qu...
[2] https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/quebec-coroner-feels-joyce-echaquan-would-be-alive-if-she-were-a-white-woman-1.5611303 https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/quebec-coroner-feels-joyce-echaq...
[3] https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/12/world/canada/canada-herouxville-immigration.html https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/12/world/canada/canada-herou...