PinnedLuke "Lantern" ThompsonON THE WAR IN UKRAINERussia's invasion of Ukraine is in part a manufactured conflict and a geopolitical nightmare for the Russian-speaking majority in the…4 min read·Mar 11, 2023----
Luke "Lantern" ThompsonOn Canada’s Freedom ConvoyTHE media has not attempted to portray the truckers partaking in the freedom convoy as being a part of a rebellious subculture unique to…7 min read·Feb 12, 2022----
Luke "Lantern" ThompsonOn Vaccine Passports.VACCINE PASSPORTS are a new “measure” which have been implemented by the various provincial governments on behalf of the Federal…7 min read·Sep 27, 2021----
Luke "Lantern" ThompsonLiberty and ViolenceVIOLENCE, within the category of ordinary language, is used to describe aggressive actions that are driven by ones impulsivity and…5 min read·Sep 22, 2021----
Luke "Lantern" ThompsonOn Justified Irreverence.IRREVERENCE is a virtue when those of high status impose their presence onto others by surrounding themselves with supporters, attempting…6 min read·Jun 26, 2021----
Luke "Lantern" ThompsonCompliance and the Notions of Power.POWER is a phenomenon that comes in different forms in the external world and in the internal world; the thoughts and…5 min read·Jun 12, 2021----
Luke "Lantern" ThompsonArticulating Habeas Corpus.In R. v. Miller, [1985] 2 S.C.R. 613, the Supreme Court determined that section 10(c) of the Charter is not limited to habeas corpus…5 min read·Jun 4, 2021----
Luke "Lantern" ThompsonEthics and Discretion in Policing.THE cause of lawfare(using the courts as weapon to silence dissent), legal positivism(the only legitimate laws come from the lawmaker) and…6 min read·May 31, 2021----
Luke "Lantern" ThompsonLiberty And Negativity.WHENEVER a person is perceived as being overly critical of a law or a person, the listener may accuse the person of being too negative or…4 min read·May 30, 2021----
Luke "Lantern" ThompsonOn Lawfare.LAWFARE differs from law in that the former cares more for procedure as opposed to evidence and morals whereas the latter looks to…5 min read·May 27, 2021----