Canadian comedian Ben Bankas has joked about how he would make prominent Canadian psychologist and author Dr. Jordan Peterson illegal in Toronto if he becomes mayor. .“That means we are going to be doing weekly book burnings of Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules, and we are also going to be banning him from the city,” said Bankas in a Monday video. .“This will make people feel safe.” .The video starts off with Bankas asking if people wake up feeling worried, poor, and wondering how they are going to feed their families. He said this is why he is going to stand up for trans rights on University of Toronto’s campus. .Additionally, he vowed to ban “anybody who’s ever been on the Joe Rogan podcast.” This means American comedian Ryan Long and Concordia University marketing professor Gad Saad will be banned from Toronto. .He asked Saad to “stay in Montreal.” .“We don’t want you here, because we are an open and accepting city,” he said. .Fringe Theatre in Edmonton blocked Bankas from doing his show on March 3 because it said his jokes are offensive. .READ MORE: Edmonton theatre cancels comedian for politically incorrect jokes.“Wokeness strikes again,” he said. .“Contract was signed January 18th but they are only cancelling March 3rd.” .This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.
Canadian comedian Ben Bankas has joked about how he would make prominent Canadian psychologist and author Dr. Jordan Peterson illegal in Toronto if he becomes mayor. .“That means we are going to be doing weekly book burnings of Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules, and we are also going to be banning him from the city,” said Bankas in a Monday video. .“This will make people feel safe.” .The video starts off with Bankas asking if people wake up feeling worried, poor, and wondering how they are going to feed their families. He said this is why he is going to stand up for trans rights on University of Toronto’s campus. .Additionally, he vowed to ban “anybody who’s ever been on the Joe Rogan podcast.” This means American comedian Ryan Long and Concordia University marketing professor Gad Saad will be banned from Toronto. .He asked Saad to “stay in Montreal.” .“We don’t want you here, because we are an open and accepting city,” he said. .Fringe Theatre in Edmonton blocked Bankas from doing his show on March 3 because it said his jokes are offensive. .READ MORE: Edmonton theatre cancels comedian for politically incorrect jokes.“Wokeness strikes again,” he said. .“Contract was signed January 18th but they are only cancelling March 3rd.” .This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.