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Avi Lewis: “We’re starting to see some buyer’s remorse for the Carney agenda, not just among New Democrats who voted Liberal last…”

On the recordAugust 1, 2026
We’re starting to see some buyer’s remorse for the Carney agenda, not just among New Democrats who voted Liberal last time, but among long-term Liberals who are in a state of real surprise at how far the prime minister has gone in the direction of all in on AI, unlimited military spending it seems and doubling down on fossil fuels in the midst of a climate emergency.
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Commenting on Liberal voters shifting to NDP support.

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