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Author: Matt Payne

Maryam Namazie and The Paris Appeal

Posted on February 21, 2024September 4, 2026 By Matt Payne

Maryam Namazie (@MaryamNamazie) is the spokesperson for One Law for All and the Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain. In December 2023, the CEMB released The Paris Appeal, calling for Laics…

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Sandra Dunham asks: Why does Canada give $5.6 billion annually to religious charities?

Posted on February 7, 2024September 4, 2026 By Matt Payne

Canada allows organizations that do nothing but “advance religion” to be classified as charities. This policy decision costs Canadians at least $5.6 billion every year, according to CFIC’s Cost of…

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Leslie’s Diatribes #3: Canadian Insurance and Pharmacy companies collude to coerce

Posted on February 2, 2024September 4, 2026 By Matt Payne

Canadians with group benefits covered by Manulife will soon be able to fill certain prescriptions only at Loblaw-owned pharmacies, such as Shoppers Drug Mart. In today’s Diatribe, Leslie fulminates against…

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The life of a refugee in exile: “Omer” shares his story

Posted on January 24, 2024September 4, 2026 By Matt Payne

“Omer” (a pseudonym) was born and raised in Pakistan, but his life was threatened when he expressed doubts about the inerrancy of Islam. He survived a manhunt by the Pakistani…

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Liberalism a post-liberal world, with Russell Blackford

Posted on January 10, 2024September 4, 2026 By Matt Payne 1 Comment on Liberalism a post-liberal world, with Russell Blackford

Russell Blackford (@Metamagician) is a philosopher, literary critic, and widely published author. Russell talks about how the philosophical principle of Liberalism runs through his two most recent books, The Tyranny…

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