Brian Dijkema
Senior Editor at Comment Magazine
President, Canada @cardusca, Editor @commentmag I keep bees, ❤️@ForgeFC ⚒️Rarely invited to parties. DYE'-kah-ma
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1 month ago |
thehub.ca | Brian Dijkema
Mark Carney, like so many prime ministers before him, has made no secret of the fact that he’s a Catholic. What is different, though, is that he appears to be that strange type of Canadian Catholic who actually goes to church.
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Dec 12, 2024 |
thehub.ca | Brian Dijkema
American culture is a memeThe United States is an absolutely massive cultural force. We see this not just in its corporate culture, film, fashion, media, universities, and other cultural institutions, but also in the ways that countries around the world seem compelled to recreate cultural phenomena that are unique to America in their own countries. Love it or hate it, American culture is probably the most copied culture in the world. This is true for its political culture as well, for good and ill.
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Nov 20, 2024 |
americancompass.org | Brian Dijkema
There is plenty of debate about the economic state of America’s working class among conservatives. And political polarization in America seems to have progressed to the point where the Left and the Right can’t seem to agree on the color of the sky, let alone public policy. But there is one item that should unite working-class conservatives, classical liberals, and yes, even the progressive Left. That item is reducing the tax on the working poor, or, as it’s otherwise known, sports betting.
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Oct 4, 2024 |
thehub.ca | Ginny A. Roth |Brian Dijkema |Renze Nauta
When it comes to climate change policy in Canada these days, regular Canadians aren’t the only ones, to paraphrase Irving Kristol, getting mugged by reality. Andrew Furey, Bonnie Crombie, Jagmeet Singh, and David Eby—all Liberal and NDP leaders—are running away from the consumer carbon tax as fast as their legs can carry them. These are some of the same leaders who only a few years ago would have sold their souls for a selfie with Greta Thunberg.
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Oct 4, 2024 |
thehub.ca | Brian Dijkema |Renze Nauta
Up until recently, federal Health Minister Mark Holland was circumspect about his government’s pharmacare legislation and what it would mean for those with employer-provided drug plans. Critics warned that the legislation’s commitment to single-payer insurance put private plans at risk. The minister insisted that it didn’t. This week, he clarified his message.
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