Wednesday, February 23, 2011

What Was The Deck Of Cards Always In Trouble

"Quebec: what humanity at its best ..."

"Quebec: what humanity has better to offer."

is Jean Charest who said that during his hilarious keynote today at the National Assembly ...

What did he say? We can inspire the rest of humanity by ... Our corruption that plagues all decision-making from national to municipal level? Nepotism? Maybe we could export the empty language and misleading to claim that our first said that we want to hear (Eg environment) by taking action contrary? Or distribute an instrumental conception of education and language in which knowledge must necessarily be cool and high tech (all teachers will have a smart whiteboard and a laptop!) And English (50% of Grade 6 English within 5 years)?

But should we really expect anything other than denial and forward flight? Maybe Charles Sirois of the new Coalition for the Future of Quebec could ally with the Liberals of Jean Charest: they both have a taste for what is "fashionable" in addition to value differences between words and action ...

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