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Brendan O’Neill Show: Why the truckers’ revolt matters, with Rupa Subramanya,
February 25,,2022
Rupa Subramanya, columnist for the National Post, talks to Brendan O’Neill about the vicious class war on Canada’s Freedom Convoy, the authoritarianism of the woke elites and the global fightback against technocracy.
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