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Hiawatha Pete

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6. I have no idea what you are talking about. There is nothing in the article (or my post)about Brexit.
Tue Jan 25, 2022, 03:35 PM
Jan 2022

Wexit was a RW fringe party in Canada who have rebranded themselves as the Maverick Party. The article exposes the organizer of the gofundme campaign as having ties to the maverick/wexit party & other extremists.

And who are you accusing of lying? The article? These are established facts reported on by multiple Canadian news sources (You'd know that if you lived here like I do, so I am not sure who your "across the pond" comment is meant for - Canada is part of the same North American continent as the U.S):

Truck convoy organizer raises over $4M; protest draws support and criticism

https://calgary.ctvnews.ca/truck-convoy-organizer-raises-over-4m-protest-draws-support-and-criticism-1.5752185

Truckers convoy: How a TikToker, oil advocates and a Wexit organizer helped fire up the ‘Freedom Rally’ that’s heading to Ottawa

https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2022/01/24/convoy-of-truck-drivers-protesting-vaccine-mandates-continue-trek-to-ottawa-as-supporters-praise-modern-day-blue-collar-soldiers.html

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