{"id":8472,"date":"2021-01-02T19:53:10","date_gmt":"2021-01-02T23:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/?p=8472"},"modified":"2021-01-02T20:04:14","modified_gmt":"2021-01-03T00:04:14","slug":"why-is-the-cbc-promoting-racism-whilst-pretending-the-reverse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/2021\/01\/02\/why-is-the-cbc-promoting-racism-whilst-pretending-the-reverse\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is the CBC promoting racism whilst pretending the reverse?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/NoneSense.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8473\" width=\"144\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/NoneSense.jpg 225w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/NoneSense-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 144px) 85vw, 144px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In an article by the <em>CBC<\/em> entitled \u201c<em>Qu\u00e9bec artists band together to confront systemic racism through music\u201d, <\/em>we get to read a rather silly article trying to create another (false) narrative about systemic racism of Qu\u00e9bec. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The article focuses on so-called\nblack Qu\u00e9beckers (who by the way are simply Qu\u00e9beckers or neo-Qu\u00e9beckers like\neveryone else, including Bambi and many of her loved ones). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As shown below, the music and the video promote the agenda of radical movements <em>like Black Lives Matter <\/em>(BLM). The production shows pictures that make reference, using people with a black skin, to the OKA crisis (of 1990) and the Canadian Armed Forces (without its intervention, God knows what bloodshed would have occurred then). Some even wave the Mohawks flag. Others pray in the Muslim way. The underlying message being on how Qu\u00e9bec oppresses these people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Why those stupid yet\nracist clich\u00e9s and slogans?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Why the disrespect of Indigenous, Muslim, cultural minorities, an entire province-nation, and even country (i.e., Armed Forces)? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/montreal\/quebec-artists-systemic-racism-music-video-1.5859569\">https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/montreal\/quebec-artists-systemic-racism-music-video-1.5859569<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And those artists want to convince us that their untalented music is meant to be anti-racist, as if music can and should be anti-racist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Music is all about\nassembling people through a moment of fun or beautifully expressed emotions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Music is by its essence full of humanity, and thus beyond borders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Why does it need to\npretend to be anti-racist when, in reality, it is itself racist?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shame on the <em>CBC<\/em>\nfor both its disrespect and hate of Qu\u00e9bec, using the own taxes paid by Qu\u00e9beckers\nand other Canadians. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Qu\u00e9bec is not the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Qu\u00e9bec is not the rest of\nCanada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Qu\u00e9bec is simply Qu\u00e9bec. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Far from being perfect (thank Goodness as perfection does not exist), it is surely one of the most welcoming places in the entire world!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"TOUT RECOMMENCER - feat. Marco Volcy,  Imposs, Shreez, Tizzo, Sarahm\u00e9e, Rosalvo, Meryem Saci.\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hDnL1abuA5A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;<\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an article by the CBC entitled \u201cQu\u00e9bec artists band together to confront systemic racism through music\u201d, we get to read a rather silly article trying to create another (false) narrative about systemic racism of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8472"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8472"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8479,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8472\/revisions\/8479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}