253. Canada's Next PM? | Pierre Poilievre

This conversation was recorded on May 9, 2022. Pierre Poilievre, a life-long conservative, is running to be the Prime Minister of Canada. Pierre has served as a trusted senior cabinet minister in Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s government and has served as a Member of Parliament for seven terms. He grew up in Calgary and graduated from the University of Calgary with a degree in International Relations.  We discussed his election efforts, Canada’s energy infrastructure and economic policy, as well as Poilievre’s mission to tackle the housing crisis, lower the cost of living, defund Canadian media, and develop Canadian natural resources.  To vote for Conservative leader you must become a member: https://donate.conservative.ca/en/membership-poilievre/ —Chapters— 0:00 — Intro 5:21 — Conservative Philosophy & Free Market System 8:32 — Left-Wing Ideas & Socialism 12:32 — Government in Scandanavian Countries 15:15 — University & Political Ambitions 18:47 — Political Rallies  22:51 — Housing Crisis, Loss of Personal Freedom & Delivering Hope 27:04 — Poilievre’s Mission  29:34 — Problems in Canada & Proposals 34:55 — Economic Policy 40:31 — Climate Change, Energy Infrastructure & Canadian Resources 46:07 — Canadian Press Subsidies & Defunding CBC 55:56 — Justin Trudeau 1:03:55 — Jagmeet Singh 1:09:13 — Sacrificing the Economic Interests of the Working-Class & Trucker’s Protest 1:17:54 — Emergencies Act 1:22:18 — Freedom as a Unifying Principle 1:25:45 — Outro #Canada #Election #Conservative #PrimeMinister #Government  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices