Tue May 24, 2022 – 5:36 pm EDT
OTTAWA (LifeSiteNews) – A cabinet adviser to the government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau who recently was caught spreading an online falsehood against the trucker Freedom Convoy now claims Canada needs legislation to control the “craziness” of the internet.
As reported by Blacklock’s Reporter last week, Bernie Farber, who was appointed to a 12-person “expert advisory group on online safety” by the Trudeau government, said while testifying at the Senate legal and constitutional affairs committee that Canada is now “looking at a whole new alignment of what is online harm.”
“We live in a time of craziness,” said Farber, adding that “we live in a time where people will believe whatever they want to believe.”
Farber continued by saying “something must be done” to control social media platforms, which he likened to being complicit in “murder.”
“In the good old days, people used to stand at Bank and Sparks Streets and hand out little leaflets of hate,” Farber noted.
“And if five people took that leaflet that was considered a pretty darn good day.”
Farber continued by claiming that today people go online and “they get messages out
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