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Guest Commentator

Mesfin Aman

Mesfin Aman is a broadcaster in Toronto, Canada. He can be contacted at [email protected].

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Guest Commentary

A Canadian Ban on U.S. Rapper?:50 Cent Solutions to One Dollar Problems

By Mesfin Aman Guest Commentator

There is political opportunism, scapegoating, and desperation, but Toronto Liberal MP Dan McTeague has raised (or rather lowered) the bar with his suggestion that Immigration Minister Joe Volpe ban New York-based rapper 50 Cent from entry into Canada for a series of concerts beginning in December. What is equally surprising is that Toronto’s “leftist” mayor…

There is political opportunism, scapegoating, and desperation, but Toronto Liberal MP Dan McTeague has raised (or rather lowered) the bar with his suggestion that Immigration Minister…

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