Emergencies Act: An Autocratic Suspension of Civil Liberties Is a Dangerous Failure

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has subjected the Canadian population to the first and only invocation of the sweeping Emergencies Act without justification for a problem he created, deliberately exacerbated, and did nothing to resolve.

Even though Trudeau may believe declaring an unnecessary emergency demonstrates strong leadership and will attract short-term public support, as the facts come out the autocratic stench will stick with him for the rest of his expiring political career and beyond.

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