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LETTERS: Race to the bottom

The waterside issue appears to be a race to the bottom in more ways than one.

The waterslide issue is getting an ongoing and serious amount of attention and so it should. It appears to be a race to the bottom in more ways than one.

“The liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to the point where it becomes stronger than the democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism: ownership of the government by an individual, by a group or any controlling  private power.” — President Franklin D. Roosevelt on the threat to democracy by corporate power.

Luke Kurvers

Osoyoos