Re: An absurd situation

["mikey" <someone@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Power corrupts.

"R.H.Campbell" <rh.campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I'm afraid it is what is called "social engineering". Those in power
really
> think they know better than the common man how to bring about fairness and
> equality between cultures. They artifically force the issues through laws
> and mandates like this that push the country more quickly towards the
> enviable goal of true bilingualism and full equality for both cultures.
> Unfortunately in what they see as their "God given" right to exercise
power,
> they forget basic fairness and common decency, and in the process create a
> whole different level of problems far more serious and far reaching.
>
> I long ago lost faith in government to do anything to really assist
people.
> Government has become a monster that simply feeds and grows bigger with
> little or no control. And frankly, I wouldn't trust a government weather
> report if I was standing naked in a rainstorm. Now I'm beginning to think
> some of these characters in power are truly dangerous
>
> RHC
>
> "petem" <petem001@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> >
> > "R.H.Campbell" <rh.campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit dans le message de
> > news: Kq2dnQbgQsYuj5zeRVn-2w@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Yeah, seems you could be right for sure! Now there is such a bias in
the
> >> Federal Government, that it almost seems "French language" comes first,
> >> and English comes second, even in areas where French isn't even common.
> >> Forget about being promoted unless you are fluent in French; they'll
> >> promote a less capable candidate if they speak French over a better
> >> qualified one who doesn't speak French. That's how our Armed Forces has
> >> become filled at the upper ranks with "armchair warriors".....
> >>
> >> I'm all for a bilingual government, but that's definately NOT the way
it
> >> was supposed to work out in practice.....:((
> >>
> >> RHC
> >>
> >
> > The same apply here.. If you are not bilingual,dont ever think climbing
in
> > the company higher level..
> > A bozo that can speak english will more likely become my boss then a
> > clever and highly qualified administrator speaking only french or
> > english..
> >
> >
> >
> >> "mikey" <someone@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:u4ydnZ2dnZ2HWr-CnZ2dnUONnN6dnZ2dRVn-052dnZ0@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> This just goes to show you that it is not always about money, Bob.
> >>>
> >>> I've seen this favouritism from both sides all my life. French prefer
> >>> French, English prefer English, it will never change. That idiot
Trudeau
> >>> did
> >>> us NO favours at all with his ill-conceived bilingualism policies, it
> >>> DID
> >>> NOT work.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
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