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Change.org:Federal government must stop allowing the Canada Post to deliver Epoch Times

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  Alanna King started this petition to Michael Chong (Members of Parliament) and 4 others As Canada Post customers, and members of the public, we should not have hate speech delivered to our mailboxes. Canada Post employees should not have to deliver hate speech to customers.  Only the Canadian Federal Government has the power to make this change by declaring The Epoch Times persecuting of Chinese people.  In its recent 8 page edition entitled "Communist Party Endangered the World", the pages are literally filled with slander against the people of China.  This kind of false information could fuel hatred toward the Chinese Canadian community.  Hate speech must be stopped from spreading in order to maintain peaceful and equitable lives for all Canadians.   The only people who have the power to make these necessary changes through legislation are the members of our federal government.  If you care about the diversity of your communities, the rights for all humans to live without

The Atlantic:How The Epoch Times became a pro-Trump propaganda machine in an age of plague and insurrection

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  How The Epoch Times became a pro-Trump propaganda machine in an age of plague and insurrection Story by Simon van Zuylen-Wood JANUARY 13, 2021 Photo-illustrations by Kibele Yarman* The rural  hamlet of Cuddebackville, New York, is home to a guru named Li Hongzhi, who calls his 427-acre compound Dragon Springs. At the center of  the compound —a kind of timber frame Shangri-la—stands a massive replica of a Tang Dynasty temple. On March 19, 2020, Li wrote a message to his disciples titled “Rationality.” The message was about COVID-19, which was by then crippling New York City, 80 miles to the southeast. “Plagues and pestilence, by their very nature, are arranged by the Gods,” Li began. “When humans become corrupt in their hearts, they will generate karma, fall sick, and suffer calamities.” Li gradually worked up to his point, referring to the Chinese Communist Party by its initials: The pandemic “has come with a purpose and with a target. It has come to eliminate the followers of the ev