Friday 9 July 2010

G20 Toronto - Margaret Attwood speaks out

A second chance or a boot in the face - The Globe and Mail
Excerpt:
...
This Prime Minister has shown a suspicious interest in the infliction of
pain. Remember his last election plan to lock up 14-year-olds
convicted of serious crimes for life? His
government doesn’t seem remotely interested in helping the incarcerated
achieve productive lives. What sort of slogan does it intend to write
above the doors of its mega-prisons? “Abandon Hope, All Ye Who Enter
Here?”
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