The Payroll Protection Plan (PPP) is a 2020 government program available to businesses and organizations, primarily in response to the economic damage done by Covid-19 slowdowns, shut-downs, and lock-downs. What are the moral arguments and principles one should consider when assessing the consequences of PPP and what is the context of decision-making with regards to PPP in a free-market liberal organization.
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The Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario has itself in a bit of an awkward situation. Information from one of their nomination processes has surfaced on the Internet. This information was to have been removed from the public record. This situation reveals information about the whole nomination process and the people who work in the background. Political parties in Canada need to clean up their acts on who gets nominated – and how.
Relevant Links
https://www.newdelhitimes.com/canadian-political-lawyers-veiling-the-truth-of-extremism/
Two intelligent, non-professional responses to my book explaining postmodernism. A study in contrast. Content, method, and civility.
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The Canadian Institute of Islamic Civilization in Montreal has a fascinating story and an uncertain future. Kidnapping. Foreign funding. Mysterious money from the Middle East through the Qatar Charity – known for funding the Muslim Brotherhood in Europe and North American. What is going on inside?
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The standard conception of God that is offered to us by theists suggest there are three major features of interest: God is said to be omnipotent or all-powerful, omniscient or all-knowing, and omnibenevolent or all-good. However, if the God who created the world is supposed to be all-powerful, all-knowing, and all-good, why did he create a world in which so much evil exists? And not only why did he create a world with so much evil in it, why did he create a world with any evil in it at all? An all-powerful, all-knowing, completely good creator of the universe would not have created an imperfect world with evil in it or would he?
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Science has been co-opted by a variety of political leaders and activist groups. Each one claims to be “following the science” or they defend their positions by saying there has been a scientific consensus on a given issue. This is nonsense. Science is a dynamic process and the science is never settled. Those who advocate this are doing it for political reasons.
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The Muslim Association of Canada had several events on Eid to mark the end of Ramadan for thE year 2020. One of those events was a series of greetings from a variety of political dignitaries from across Canada. Why would Canadian political leaders want to be seen with an organization which has been alleged in their own political system to be a Muslim Brotherhood front group? Who were the politicians that sent their official Eid greetings to Muslims in Canada through the Muslim Association of Canada?
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Do the gods exist? As mature and more sophisticated reasoned arguments for and against the idea of god have evolved, we can evaluate eighteen possible arguments, about seven are interesting. Argumentation about the natural world: time, causation, morality, beauty, logic, mathematical precision, and so on. Can they be explained in self-sufficient natural way or only by going beyond the natural?
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The Black Lives Matter movement will not improve the lives of Blacks in America or elsewhere. The movement is based on identity politics and will therefore ultimately lead to more violence and conflict.
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The combination of the internet’s memory and the far reach of social media is new. Put into the hands of groups of citizens it may turn out to be incredibly powerful. This will be especially true when rooting out corruption, malfeasance, and racketeering in governments. So can it be done? I am not sure, but I think we’re going to find out in the very near future.
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