The Canadian Government has made a new tourism ad and it’s surprisingly honest and informative!
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🔹 On the links between Coastal GasLink and General David Petraeus, watch this presentation by Kai Nagata, of Dogwood: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9VDJmOPvlE
🔹 More on that here: https://ricochet.media/en/3980/training-for-rcmps-wetsuweten-raids-provided-by-former-us-commander-in-iraq-and-afghanistan
🔹 The Narwhal has done the best reporting in Canada by far on Coastal GasLink: https://thenarwhal.ca/tag/coastal-gaslink-pipeline/
🔹 On BC’s massive subsidies for LNG Canada and CGL: https://thenarwhal.ca/bc-lng-canada-cgl-economics and this: https://thenarwhal.ca/to-understand-b-c-s-push-for-the-coastal-gaslink-pipeline-think-fracking-lng-canada-and-the-site-c-dam/
🔹 Great analysis of BC’s subsidies to LNG Canada and the minimal returns in jobs and public revenue https://policyalternatives.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/publications/BC%20Office/2019/05/CCPA_BC%20Critiquing%20the%20LNG%20Canada%20agreement_FINAL_190506.pdf🔹 On the RCMP raids and evictions: https://www.yintahaccess.com/news/wetsuwetenresistance
🔹 On the legality of BC’s Supreme Court injunction on Wet’suwet’en people: https://www.reconciliactionyeg.ca/post/abandoning-the-rule-of-law-on-wet-suwet-en-lands
🔹 The Tyee, How Industry Has Weaponized BC’s Courts: https://thetyee.ca/News/2020/06/23/How-Industry-Weaponized-BC-Courts/?utm_source=daily&fbclid=IwAR3pviXzN3WLd9ayp_z7IikmT8QfEJ6mi8M330yGbX9Wy5T0Cmas4jKZQb4🔹 Unpacking CGL’s injunction and its omissions: https://briarpatchmagazine.com/articles/view/unpacking-the-coastal-gaslink-injunction-and-its-omissions
🔹 On RCMP harassment: https://ricochet.media/en/3855/wetsuweten-report-round-the-clock-surveillance-and-harassment-by-rcmp-and-pipeline-security
🔹Amnesty International, Criminalization of Wet’suwet’en land defenders: https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2023/03/criminalization-wetsuweten-land-defenders/
🔹 David Petraeus’s Counter-insurgency manual, FM 3-24: https://irp.fas.org/doddir/army/fm3-24fd.pdf
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It’s funny because it’s heartbreaking!
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