Jan 122007
 

“Hours before leaving with a trade delegation to India, the birthplace of Buddhism, it was announced that your government has scheduled February 8, 2007 as polling day for by-elections in three electoral districts in your home province of Ontario, Canada. As you should know, February 8, 2007 is the date on which many Buddhists observe Parinirvana (also known as Nirvana Day), which marks the death of Buddha…” Click here to read the full media release.

Jan 022007
 

2007-01-02.fptv-4-thumbVIDEO – DESCRIPTION:
Political parties are often asked for their stand on marijuana (even though laws prohibiting marijuana are federal, not provincial). In this episode of FPTV, Freedom Party of Ontario leader Paul McKeever outlines Freedom Party of Ontario’s position on marijuana.

The balance of the episode is about the hilarious hypocrisy of Progressive Conservative party leader John Tory. Tory’s recent attempt to appear tough on drugs exploded in his face when it was discovered he had written an article in which he admitted carrying a half-pound of marijuana, getting so high that he went temporarily mute, and driving while his depth perception was extremely impaired from (he says) marijuana use. Continue reading »

Dec 122006
 

2006-12-12.fptv-3-thumbVIDEO – DESCRIPTION:
Were you to take media reports and MPPs’ statements at face value, you might wrongly come to the conclusion that, before December 12, 2006, Ontario law required all employees to retire at age 65. In this episode of FPTV, Freedom Party of Ontario leader Paul McKeever explains the real meaning and effect of Ontario’s Bill 211, which came into effect on December 12, 2006. Continue reading »

Nov 242006
 

VIDEO – DESCRIPTION:

On November 24, 2006, Freedom Party of Ontario president Robert Metz and Bhagat Taggar (Human Rights Commission of Ontario) were panelists on “On the Line” with host Christine Williams. In this episode, the panel discusses Seinfeld star Michael Richards’ on stage comedy act in which he used the “N-word” at hecklers; is our political focus on the environment a result of being too happy to look at “real” isses?; immigration in Canada. Continue reading »

Oct 222006
 

2006-10-22.fptv-2.4-thumbVIDEO – DESCRIPTION:
Episode 2: The Morning Commute. Part 4 of 4 parts. While driving to his office, Freedom Party of Ontario leader Paul McKeever discusses a range of topics. In this part: Paul McKeever’s theory on the morality of taxation; passion versus justice; Stephan Molyneux; meet the office; The Death of Wolfe. Recorded: October 20, 2006. Continue reading »

Oct 222006
 

2006-10-22.fptv-2.3-thumbVIDEO – DESCRIPTION:
Episode 2: The Morning Commute. Part 3 of 4 parts. While driving to his office, Freedom Party of Ontario leader Paul McKeever discusses a range of topics. In this part: Ayn Rand’s Philosophy; Rand’s non-aggression principle; anti-philosophy, anarchism and libertarianism; Paul McKeever’s theory on the legitimacy and source of governmental authority. Recorded: October 20, 2006. Continue reading »

Oct 222006
 

2006-10-22.fptv-2.2-thumbVIDEO – DESCRIPTION:

Episode 2: The Morning Commute. Part 2 of 4 parts. While driving to his office, Freedom Party of Ontario leader Paul McKeever discusses a range of topics. In this part: libertarianism; reality, reason and Freedom Party’s philosophy; kudos for Stephen Harper’s position on Israel, terrorism, and “neutrality”; Paul McKeever’s theory of the nature of democracy; obedience vs. independent thought. Recorded: October 20, 2006. Continue reading »

Oct 222006
 

2006-10-22.fptv-2.1-thumbVIDEO – DESCRIPTION:

Episode 2: The Morning Commute. Part 1 of 4 parts. While driving to his office, Freedom Party of Ontario leader Paul McKeever discusses a range of topics. In this part: My son John Law; the York-Durham diesel train; follow-up to episode 1 re: the PCs; bacon, eggs, and Oakley for breakfast; funding the TTC; unions, strikes, essential services and slavery; Uxbridge growing pains; displacement, rubber, leather, and my Pontiac GXP; lay-offs, downsizings and economic turmoil. Recorded: October 20, 2006. Continue reading »