Fun fact: when Mr Peanut (a man dressed as a peanut) ran for mayor of Vancouver in 1974 he got a higher vote share than both Fred Harding and Mark Marissen this election
“Run the city as a place to live, not as a profit-making business.” Read more about Mr Peanut's 1974 mayoral campaign and the documentary about it that will premiere at Western Front on Oct 15, 2022. Thanks @jmackie_mackie and @VancouverSun. https://t.co/bugvQXr8pp
Thanks to @sbarnesglobal and @globalnews for the great segment on Mr Peanut and the documentary "Peanut for Mayor". Watch here: https://t.co/8ohrAO1Zui
Mr. Peanut for mayor of Vancouver? It really happened. Squire Barnes has more on a new documentary about an effort by artists to put the famous legume into city hall in 1974.
Anyone who is opposed to the principle of free speech must answer this question: To whom would you entrust the power to decide what you are allowed to hear?
@james_strieb Ultimately, every crypto believer must look in the mirror and ask a simple question: do I wish to live in a society in which power is centralized in a representative government? If "yes", why invent an alternative model? If "no", then what are you wishing for, if not collapse?
The James Webb telescope is heading to orbit at 1 mile per sec. I hope I’m not the only person who rates this the most important event of 2021. Despite all our justified misgivings, there really are good reasons to take pride in being human.
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