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John Robson
True Canadian values for a complex world
Now we know what Twitter and Facebook are

In my latest National Post column I say that, whatever else one thinks of the social media platforms banning Trump, it shows conclusively that they are publishers not platforms, and should be treated accordingly under libel and antitrust law.

Columns, Economics, Freedom of speech, Government, Ideology, Infrastructure, Media, National Post, Politics, Science & Technology, Social media, United StatesJohn RobsonJanuary 12, 2021
Wish I'd said that - January 12, 2021

“The secret of being miserable is to have the leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not.”

George Bernard Shaw, quoted by Dale Carnegie How to Stop Worrying and Start Living

Arts & culture, Famous quotes, LifeJohn RobsonJanuary 12, 2021
Let the hate not flow

In my latest Mercatornet article I say the Capitol hill riot resulted from unchecked hatred in the human heart, and should not be the trigger for more of the same from anyone.

Arts & culture, Columns, Constitution, Crime, Government, Law, Life, Mercatornet, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, United StatesJohn RobsonJanuary 11, 2021
Wish I'd said that - January 11, 2021

“A man is what he thinks about all day long.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson quoted in Dale Carnegie How to Stop Worrying and Start Living

Arts & culture, Famous quotes, Life, PhilosophyJohn RobsonJanuary 11, 2021
Wish I'd said that - January 10, 2021

“You simply start by looking for God. Watch for Him. He is at work in your life. He will not abandon the one He redeemed at the cost of His own dear Son. He's not a deadbeat dad.”

David Kitz Psalms Alive!

Famous quotes, ReligionJohn RobsonJanuary 10, 2021
Wish I'd said that - January 9, 2021

“a maddening knowledge that among fools in the land of Egypt I might claim high rank…”

Narrator Shan Greville in Sax Rohmer The Mask of Fu Manchu

Arts & culture, Famous quotes, Humour, LifeJohn RobsonJanuary 9, 2021
Recovering from the attack on the U.S. Capitol

In my latest Loonie Politics column I say the task now for everyone is to find a constructive way forward, not to retreat further into sneering tribalism.

Arts & culture, Columns, Constitution, Crime, Government, Law, Looniepolitics, Politics, United StatesJohn RobsonJanuary 8, 2021
Wish I'd said that - January 8, 2021

“To be wronged or robbed is nothing unless you continue to remember it.”

Confucius quoted in Dale Carnegie How to Stop Worrying and Start Living

Arts & culture, Famous quotes, Life, Philosophy, ReligionJohn RobsonJanuary 8, 2021
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