Ben Bankas
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But I'm saying that there has to be some aggressive policy.
Like if I was to run for prime minister in Canada,
i would say we're going to get rid of all wokeness in every establishment in the country that is government funded anybody who's government funded we're gonna if you want to be woke you can be private and you can lose money but the government's not going to lose money and sub subsidize something that uh like these venues why does the government have to subsidize a venue if they're going to cancel arbitrarily different performances and lose money
why we should be we should canada should be encouraging all the best comedians in america to come to all of the venues and treat them with the utmost respect and the utmost be super welcoming especially if they're selling out especially if the people that the government represents who are the taxpayers are buying tickets to the venue
Their whole argument is, it's a taxpayer venue.
Yeah, you know who's a taxpayer?
You know who's a taxpayer?
All the people who are going to the show.
You know who isn't or barely is a taxpayer?
The people complaining.
Oh, yeah, they're a taxpayer, but they got a tax return.
They're actually getting paid by the government.
They're not a taxpayer.
They're getting $3,000, $4,000, $5,000, $6,000 at the end of the year because they made so little money.
What did Pierre lose by?
Like a percentage or something?