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Peyman Askari & Donald Best - People’s Platform & Canada’s Future
Join The Lavigne Show as we host an engaging discussion with Peyman Askari, PPC candidate and host of "In Lay Terms," and Donald Best, founding member of the People's Party of Canada (PPC). Together, they unpack the PPC's platform and the challenges of establishing a new political movement in Canada. This episode explores issues from the efficacy of the PPC to policies affecting free speech, immigration, and the Canadian identity.
Honoring Veterans on Remembrance Day
Jason opens with a heartfelt tribute to Canadian veterans, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging their sacrifices not just annually but every day.
Introduction to the PPC Platform
Donald Best reflects on his commitment to the PPC since its inception, citing the party's unique approach to Canadian identity and values, and why he believes it stands apart from traditional political parties.
Peyman Askari on Citizen-Led Solutions
Peyman shares his journey into politics and discusses his podcast, "In Lay Terms," which aims to address everyday Canadians' concerns with government overreach, economic challenges, and social issues.
Addressing Immigration Policies
Both Peyman and Donald dive into one of PPC’s top concerns—immigration. They argue for a citizen-centered approach to policy, pointing out issues with current immigration levels and the need for policies that prioritize economic benefits for Canadians.
Free Speech & Bill 63
The panel discusses Bill 63, the Online Harms Act, highlighting concerns about potential restrictions on free speech. They also critique the Conservative Party’s approach, arguing that only the PPC has a principled stance on preserving free expression without compromise.
Future of the PPC & Independent Representation
The episode concludes with insights on how the PPC plans to gain traction and seats in the Canadian political landscape. Donald and Peyman stress the importance of independent and smaller-party representation to truly reflect Canadian interests.
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By The Lavigne ShowJoin The Lavigne Show as we host an engaging discussion with Peyman Askari, PPC candidate and host of "In Lay Terms," and Donald Best, founding member of the People's Party of Canada (PPC). Together, they unpack the PPC's platform and the challenges of establishing a new political movement in Canada. This episode explores issues from the efficacy of the PPC to policies affecting free speech, immigration, and the Canadian identity.
Honoring Veterans on Remembrance Day
Jason opens with a heartfelt tribute to Canadian veterans, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging their sacrifices not just annually but every day.
Introduction to the PPC Platform
Donald Best reflects on his commitment to the PPC since its inception, citing the party's unique approach to Canadian identity and values, and why he believes it stands apart from traditional political parties.
Peyman Askari on Citizen-Led Solutions
Peyman shares his journey into politics and discusses his podcast, "In Lay Terms," which aims to address everyday Canadians' concerns with government overreach, economic challenges, and social issues.
Addressing Immigration Policies
Both Peyman and Donald dive into one of PPC’s top concerns—immigration. They argue for a citizen-centered approach to policy, pointing out issues with current immigration levels and the need for policies that prioritize economic benefits for Canadians.
Free Speech & Bill 63
The panel discusses Bill 63, the Online Harms Act, highlighting concerns about potential restrictions on free speech. They also critique the Conservative Party’s approach, arguing that only the PPC has a principled stance on preserving free expression without compromise.
Future of the PPC & Independent Representation
The episode concludes with insights on how the PPC plans to gain traction and seats in the Canadian political landscape. Donald and Peyman stress the importance of independent and smaller-party representation to truly reflect Canadian interests.