{"id":5535,"date":"2013-11-07T11:55:21","date_gmt":"2013-11-07T16:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=5535"},"modified":"2013-11-07T11:55:21","modified_gmt":"2013-11-07T16:55:21","slug":"why-i-despise-quebec-nationalism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=5535","title":{"rendered":"Why I despise Quebec nationalism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/professornerdster.com\/nationalism-why-wont-you-just-die-seriously\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5536\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/feu_ld_140505.jpeg\" width=\"190\" height=\"246\" \/><\/a>Here is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/politics\/controversial-pq-values-charter-set-to-be-tabled\/article15286053\">new statistic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In the first seven months of 2013, there were 25 reports of verbal or physical insults against Muslims on the streets of Quebec&#8217;s cities.<\/p>\n<p>Then, the Parti Quebecois government introduced the notion of its &#8220;value charter&#8221;, aimed at banning the wear of religious clothing and overtly religious symbols by people employed in the public service.<\/p>\n<p>In the past month, there were 117 instances of verbal or physical abuse reported by Muslims (in the overwhelming majority of cases, by Muslim women) who were insulted on Quebec streets.<\/p>\n<p>In other words, Quebec nationalists, under the guise of protecting women&#8217;s rights, created a problem where none existed, and pitted communities against each other.<\/p>\n<p>I am sick to the stomach by nationalism be it Hungarians, Jews, Russians, Chinese, or for that matter, Quebecois.<\/p>\n<fb:like href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=5535' send='true' layout='standard' show_faces='true' width='450' height='65' action='like' colorscheme='light' font='lucida grande'><\/fb:like>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a new statistic. In the first seven months of 2013, there were 25 reports of verbal or physical insults against Muslims on the streets of Quebec&#8217;s cities. Then, the Parti Quebecois government introduced the notion of its &#8220;value charter&#8221;, aimed at banning the wear of religious clothing and overtly religious symbols by people <a href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=5535' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-canada","category-politics","category-22-id","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5535"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5538,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5535\/revisions\/5538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}