Poilievre's Conservative Party embracing language of mainstream conspiracy theories - eviltoast

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has been hitting the summer barbecue circuit with ramped-up rhetoric around debunked claims that the World Economic Forum is attempting to impose its agenda on sovereign governments.

It is, some experts suggest, another sign that some conspiracy theories are moving from the fringes of the internet to mainstream thinking, as people’s distrust of government grows.

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    1 year ago

    After the merger

    Paper merger, maybe, but there was never a real merger. The moderates weren’t driven off, they just had nowhere to go when their party died.