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consumer451yesterday at 5:34 PM3 repliesview on HN

Related is the PM of Canada’s speech at Davos today. I don’t think that I have heard such a blunt assessment of the past and future from a politician, ever.

This may be a historically significant speech.

https://www.youtube.com/live/dE981Z_TaVo?t=100


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throw310822yesterday at 10:37 PM

Mark Carney is a great orator, I was impressed just a few days ago by his speech after meeting Xi Jinping in China:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLasfU4l__A

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porkbrainyesterday at 10:40 PM

He quotes Václav Havel: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Power_of_the_Powerless

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baxtryesterday at 10:37 PM

"If we’re not at table, we’re on the menu"

Good speech indeed