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This is ALL on the liberal Government
This is ALL on the liberal Government
Direct blame assignment to the Liberal Government for an unspecified issue, implying policy failure.
KerryB-q8u Feb 18, 2026
I'm glad Tyler is more or less neutral in his findings. It's true, many Indian's have come to Canada and I'm sure many do wish for a better life. Canadians understand this, but the methods …
I'm glad Tyler is more or less neutral in his findings. It's true, many Indian's have come to Canada and I'm sure many do wish for a better life. Canadians understand this, but the methods the government of Canada is doing to push the numbers too high and too quickly is what's surprising to many. It's the accountability of the government that should be under scrutiny. If immigration was moderate and consistent, the social issues would not be as rampant, but social media loves stir the pot. This is also happening while Canada's housing infrastructure is crumbling, healthcare is deteriorating and general cost of living in Canada has skyrocketed and priced many Canadians out of simple living and enjoyment. Do you think Canadians today are as happy or well off as Canadians even 5 years ago? Do the results reflect that of other countries besides Canada?
Critiques government immigration policy pace and methods while raising questions about housing, healthcare, and cost of living impacts.
xvxvcaspervxvx Jan 28, 2026
Nobody tells that to your fucking govt. Before they issue visas like food stamps? It's not only the brown's or a particular race it's your govt. that has failed. See downtown Toronto, vancouver or probably …
Nobody tells that to your fucking govt. Before they issue visas like food stamps? It's not only the brown's or a particular race it's your govt. that has failed. See downtown Toronto, vancouver or probably any other province or city you got homeless white canadian's smoking phentanyl. I hope that's not canadian culture. Blame your system and not only immigrants. A lot of people from outside are the reasons you guys are surviving today, infact 90% of your country's economy based on immigration. Canada only has false hopes, joblessness and homelessness for everybody because the government has completely failed and is only running sham schemes to fill their pockets.
Critiques government failure and visa policy while defending immigrants and arguing systemic issues affect all groups equally.
Iamalwayshigh Aug 26, 2025
The temporary foreign worker program is what's wrong with Canada.. it incentivizes businesses to hire foreigners over citizens.. the government literally pays for over 50% of their wages... Tim Hortons abuses it the most
The temporary foreign worker program is what's wrong with Canada.. it incentivizes businesses to hire foreigners over citizens.. the government literally pays for over 50% of their wages... Tim Hortons abuses it the most
Critiques the temporary foreign worker program as economically harmful to citizens, citing specific government subsidies and corporate abuse.
TurkeysLeg Jan 28, 2026
There’s nothing tough about this joker, so any speech he gives can’t be “blistering.” Furthermore, with his track record of wrecking his own economy he lacks any credibility to lecture the USA about our economy …
There’s nothing tough about this joker, so any speech he gives can’t be “blistering.” Furthermore, with his track record of wrecking his own economy he lacks any credibility to lecture the USA about our economy or decisions to bargain for trade deals that benefit said economy. Trudeau is nothing more than a woke, leftist hack.
Systematically critiques Trudeau's economic record, credibility, and political ideology as 'woke leftist,' analyzing his fitness for leadership.
@NateThurman-d8z Mar 4, 2025
Buying a weapon with intent to use it as a self defence device is Illegal in Canada, take the part out of the video where you said “I’m going to buy this knife for X …
Buying a weapon with intent to use it as a self defence device is Illegal in Canada, take the part out of the video where you said “I’m going to buy this knife for X reason” and it’s no longer illegal.
Comment provides legal analysis of Canadian weapons law and critiques the video's presentation of self-defense legality, engaging in policy discussion.
HOBOBIG Jan 28, 2026
If our universities cannot financially survive without immigrants tuition money then I propose we shut down all universities.
If our universities cannot financially survive without immigrants tuition money then I propose we shut down all universities.
Critiques the reliance of Canadian universities on international student tuition revenue and proposes an alternative policy solution.
Rickristian Sep 28, 2025
Why would you invest a 200 million dollar joint investment? And at the same time say there's no problem with fentanyl
Why would you invest a 200 million dollar joint investment? And at the same time say there's no problem with fentanyl
Critiques the contradiction in government policy regarding fentanyl investment and problem acknowledgment.
@RyanRoss-w5k Mar 5, 2025
The fentanyl excuse is just that an excuse, trump wants to make money from tariffs to give a huge tax break to the billionaires in the USA including musk, he is not worried at all …
The fentanyl excuse is just that an excuse, trump wants to make money from tariffs to give a huge tax break to the billionaires in the USA including musk, he is not worried at all about fentanyl, he doesn't care about other people, but he does care about tax breaks for himself and the billionaires who support him. I support Canada and Mexico in this trump fiasco, and I hope Canada and Mexico really make trump squirm. trump knows tariffs will hurt the US citizens but he knows it will hit the Lower and middle classes the hardest, not causing him and the billionaires nearly as much trouble. He is hoping that the tariffs will bring in enough money for him to be able to give the billionaires including himself a huge tax break.
Critiques Trump's tariff policy as motivated by self-interest and wealth redistribution, with moral condemnation of inequality.
@drmouse1234 Mar 4, 2025
This is very pathetic. Entering and staying in Canada by submitting fraudulent documents is crime. Government should take strict action.
This is very pathetic. Entering and staying in Canada by submitting fraudulent documents is crime. Government should take strict action.
Criticizes government enforcement of immigration fraud and calls for stricter action on document falsification.
ravishinghomes1 Oct 1, 2025
Stick to the old points based system selecting the people coming in,exceptions for attracting talent in high tech,and have just a decent number of people coming.Yes we do need immigration but not over immigration for …
Stick to the old points based system selecting the people coming in,exceptions for attracting talent in high tech,and have just a decent number of people coming.Yes we do need immigration but not over immigration for economical and social and integration reasons.
Proposes specific policy alternatives (points-based system, talent selection, controlled numbers) while critiquing current over-immigration approach.
jenjor123 Apr 16, 2025
It's right across Canada. 100% negligence on this Liberal government who allowed it to happen under their watch.
It's right across Canada. 100% negligence on this Liberal government who allowed it to happen under their watch.
Criticizes the Liberal government's immigration policy as negligent, attributing responsibility for immigration-related issues to government oversight.
@mauricecardinalgrowing1014 Feb 22, 2026
There are a lot of issues around immigration. Firstly, the IRCC filters receiving low skilled people, second most of them are located on main cities and provinces, most of the country is empty and finally …
There are a lot of issues around immigration. Firstly, the IRCC filters receiving low skilled people, second most of them are located on main cities and provinces, most of the country is empty and finally if you are gonna keep your traditions here, do it inside your four walls. I begin to understand why Québec is willing to be independent.
Analyzes specific immigration policy issues (skill filtering, geographic distribution, cultural integration) and references Quebec's independence movement as comparative context.
manuelb.703 Sep 6, 2025
The first thing you absolutely need to do when you immigrate to a country that doesn't speak your language is to learn it. Period.
The first thing you absolutely need to do when you immigrate to a country that doesn't speak your language is to learn it. Period.
States a prescriptive requirement for immigrants regarding language acquisition, framed as policy expectation rather than personal narrative or moral appeal.
DBF5262 Sep 7, 2025
OK people, remember the last 9 years. He is the same guy who has ruined the country. Go ahead vote Liberal and the lies and graft and waste continue. He is an actor playing his …
OK people, remember the last 9 years. He is the same guy who has ruined the country. Go ahead vote Liberal and the lies and graft and waste continue. He is an actor playing his role. No substance behind him. He is still the most hated and inefficient leader we have ever had.
Criticizes government leadership and policy record, with implicit call to vote differently.
@antonyacoboski7794 Mar 4, 2025
Trudeau is a clown, Canada needs us more than we need them. Good luck with your threats, you don’t dictate US policy, that’s how delusional and self centered you are Mr. Prime Minister.
Trudeau is a clown, Canada needs us more than we need them. Good luck with your threats, you don’t dictate US policy, that’s how delusional and self centered you are Mr. Prime Minister.
Criticizes Trudeau's leadership and policy approach while asserting US superiority and dismissing Canadian leverage in negotiations.
@portlandboy4372 Mar 4, 2025
Looks like we’ve achieved to isolate ourselves from most of our allies, increase inflation, lay off thousands and possibly millions of people, all in less than a week. Very productive week, Mr. President.
Looks like we’ve achieved to isolate ourselves from most of our allies, increase inflation, lay off thousands and possibly millions of people, all in less than a week. Very productive week, Mr. President.
The comment criticizes Trump's policies for isolating allies, increasing inflation, and causing job losses in the first week of his presidency.
@anamolewinebizexp5718 Mar 4, 2025
Game over by Justin Trudeau. Liberals should be out of power.
Game over by Justin Trudeau. Liberals should be out of power.
Criticizes Trudeau's immigration policy and implicitly calls for political change by voting out the Liberals.
MrMannyhw Feb 23, 2026
Liberal government is broken
Liberal government is broken
Direct criticism of the Liberal government's competence and legitimacy.
clairenieves8743 Sep 10, 2025
The stupid Canadian government has done a lot of harmful things to Canada over the past years.
The stupid Canadian government has done a lot of harmful things to Canada over the past years.
Criticizes government actions and policies as harmful to Canada without specifying particular immigration policies.
SimSo-o6r Sep 12, 2025
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