“I’ve been having some very enthusiastic conversations with friends and relatives, from Canada and beyond. They range in ideology from anarchists to socialists to neo-liberals to social conservatives to authoritarians, and regardless of our dynamic views there’s always one thing we can all agree on. The political discourse in this country has stagnated such that it seems that all of the leaders of every party are the bottom of the barrel when it comes to charisma or new effective ideas to deal with 21st century problems.”