"The primarily White supporters of the Freedom Convoy argue that pandemic mandates infringe upon their constitutional rights to freedom. The notion of “freedom” was historically and remains intertwined with Whiteness, as historian Tyler Stovall has argued. The belief that one’s entitlement to freedom is a key component of White supremacy."
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Taylor Dysart, The Ottawa trucker convoy is rooted in Canada’s settler colonial history, The Washington Post, 11 February 2022
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