Harperites Threaten Librarians

Who's next, guide dog trainers? Imagine a party so insecure and paranoid that they begin a whisper campaign against a new library, merely on the rumor that a partisan from another party will be attending a fundraising event for the building. Ladies and gentlemen, I give you Canada's modern Conservative Party. There was a time when conservatives believed in libraries as institutions for the preservation of human knowledge. Those were the days when conservatives believed in, you know, conserving things. Now, conservatives are just warmed over libertarian Republicans, who hate conserving anything except tax cuts for their wealthy friends.

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