The Perri Platform

Pierre Poilievre wrote an opinion piece titled “Addiction policy is broken. We must fix it”.

We explore the ideas and discuss the arguments posed. Themes range from Canada’s growing drug issues, reframing the problem and being goal-oriented in our strategic solutions.

Residents of China have reached their breaking point. The government’s zero-covid approach to the pandemic has proved unsuccessful and often illogical. As protests break out across the country, the Chinese government has taken draconian measures to curb the demonstrations.

Data reveals a current Canadian homicide rate worse than any time since the mid 2000s. This is paired with an increase in gang violence which is driving the surge. We explore the current situation and discuss implications for the average Canadian.

Claims that thousands of protestors would be put to death are revealed to be not entirely true. How did prominent figures including Justin Trudeau get the facts about the ongoing Iran protests wrong? Further, what are the consequences that arise from misinformation distribution?

We discuss the facts of the FTX Cryptocurrency Exchange meltdown.

The Ontario Government, led by Doug Ford, passes legislation to force an employment contract on Ontario education workers. Additionally, this makes all related protests illegal and protestors subject to massive fines. We explain the situation and the fundamental Canadian principles in jeopardy.

Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s Minister of Finance declares that tough times are ahead for Canadians. As the Bank of Canada fights to curb inflation, the effects of raising interest rates will ripple across the economy. We examine her sentiments and explore how the average Canadian can prepare.

The National Post published an article that summarizes all the ways Canadians are being ripped off. The list of overpriced items include: phone plans, flights, gas, dairy and even health care. We discuss the findings.

A recent study confirms that social media is linked to depression regardless of individual personality type. We explore these findings and share the top 3 reasons for this phenomenon.

We discuss the latest developments in the Ukraine / Russia conflict. With items like NATO applications, nuclear threats and annexed territory presenting themselves, could the possibility of World War 3 be growing?