Conservatives strike blow for freedom - Tories yank Section 13 of human rights act like noxious weed

by Ezra Levant
Ezra Levant Blog
June 12, 2012

https://www.legal-project.org/2667/conservatives-strike-blow-for-freedom-tories-yank

Excerpt:

To understand how Canada got an Internet censorship law, also known as Section 13 of the Canadian Human Rights Act, you must go back in time to 1913.

That's when John Ross Taylor was born in Toronto.

Something about Taylor just wasn't right. In his 20s, as the world lurched towards the Second World War, Taylor openly sided with the Nazis. He was interned during the war. After the war, despite the absolute repudiation of Nazism, Taylor didn't give up hope. He continued to call for Canadians to throw off our liberal democracy in favour of dictatorship. And, of course, he seasoned that with a dose of anti-Semitism and anti-black racism, too.

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