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Peter Foster: Mark Carney, man of destiny, arises to revolutionize society. It won’t be pleasant<\/a><\/h3>\n

What Carney ultimately wants is a technocratic dictatorship justified by climate alarmism<\/p>\n

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Mark Carney, former governor of the Bank of Canada, is the author of Value(s): Building a Better World for All.<\/span>\u00a0PHOTO BY DYLAN MARTINEZ\/REUTERS\/FILE<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/header>\n
In his book Value(s): Building a Better World for All, Mark Carney, former governor both of the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England, claims that western society is morally rotten, and that it has been corrupted by capitalism, which has brought about a \u201cclimate emergency\u201d that threatens life on earth. This, he claims, requires rigid controls on personal freedom, industry and corporate funding.<\/p>\n

Carney\u2019s views are important because he is UN Special Envoy on Climate Action and Finance. He is also an adviser both to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on the next big climate conference in Glasgow, and to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.<\/p>\n

Since the advent of the COVID pandemic, Carney has been front and centre in the promotion of a political agenda known as the \u201cGreat Reset,\u201d or the \u201cGreen New Deal,\u201d or \u201cBuilding Back Better.\u201d All are predicated on the claim that COVID, and its disruption of the global economy, provides a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity not just to regulate climate, but to frame a more fair, more diverse, more inclusive, more safe and more woke world.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

Carney draws inspiration from, among others, Marx, Engels and Lenin, but the agenda he promotes differs from Marxism in two key respects. First, the private sector is not to be expropriated but made a \u201cpartner\u201d in reshaping the economy and society. Second, it does not make a promise to make the lives of ordinary people better, but worse…<\/p>\n<\/section>\n
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Peter Foster: Mark Carney, man of destiny, arises to revolutionize society. It won’t be pleasant What Carney ultimately wants is a technocratic dictatorship justified by climate alarmism Mark Carney, former governor of the Bank of Canada, is the author of Value(s): Building a Better World for All.\u00a0PHOTO BY DYLAN MARTINEZ\/REUTERS\/FILE In his book Value(s): Building […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[30711,29341,23450,995,10377,31336,15645,30490],"class_list":["post-58247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-environment","tag-build-back-better","tag-covid","tag-green-new-deal","tag-mark-carney","tag-national-post","tag-peter-foster","tag-social-revolution","tag-the-great-reset"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58247"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58248,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58247\/revisions\/58248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}