Watch: Maude Barlow puts the Conservatives' record on trial

| July 30, 2015

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The Council of Canadians' Maude Barlow speaks to the Conservative government's record on the environment and social justice, and Harper's war against civil society.

For these reasons and more Canadians must mobilize to take the country back from Stephen Harper in the coming election.

This is an excerpt from an event held in February 2015. rabble.ca and Octopus Books hosted a panel called "Harper VS. Canada" at 25OneCommunity in Ottawa This is an unedited version of Maude Barlow's talk (note: recorded with a handheld device).

Listen to a podcast of the full event featuring Karl Nerenberg, Mark Bourrie and Maude Barlow, hosted by Stuart Trew, here: http://rabble.ca/podcasts/shows/needs...

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