THE FIFTH COLUMN

"This column is dedicated to the proposition that Canada (and indeed the world) is in a crisis situation and that fundamental social change is required to remedy this situation." - The First Column, Lambda November 2, 1971 This blog is inspired by my column of the same name in the Laurentian University Newspaper, Lambda, from 1971-1973. The title refers to the concept of subverting the system from within. To read key excerpts from those columns read the first few posts in this blog.

Showing posts with label guns. Show all posts
Showing posts with label guns. Show all posts
2019-07-25

Guns – What Are They Good For

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War The Wikipedia section on the history of guns makes it clear that the history of guns and war are clearly intertwined, guns bein...
2008-05-09

Tasers Don't Kill People - The Police Kill People

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Tasers can indeed kill people, but not as certainly as guns can. That is why, as originally intended, as an alternative to the use of firear...
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2007-12-18

Guns and Tasers - Then and Now

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Then Guns don't kill people. People kill people. Now Tasers don't kill people. People die after being tasered.
2007-11-12

Parliament is Our House - Keep It “Open”

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Despite the concerns of Members of Parliament that the Parliament Buildings not become a fortress, the house of Commons security service is ...
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Kanata, Ontario, Canada
Richard W. Woodley was born in Sudbury, Ontario in 1950. He earned an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Laurentian University where he was the News Editor of the student newspaper Lambda and active in student politics. He was active in the New Democratic Party and Waffle in Sudbury and Kanata, as well as Kanata municipal politics. He was a member of the Bridlewood Residents Hydro Line Committee (BRHLC) and creator of the now archived Bridlewood Electromagnetic Fields (EMFs) Information Service. He worked on Parliament Hill for 33 years indexing the Debates of the House of Commons (Hansard) and it's committees. Richard has been an outdoorsperson and environmentalist for most of his life and a life long cyclist.
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