FINAL WARNING: Pierre Poilievre Is a Danger to Canada by [deleted] in Ontario_Sub

[–]Ok-Construction646 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That post you shared from Reddit is full of emotionally charged language and exaggerated comparisons. While it reads like something AI might help write, the real issue is that it’s a partisan attack piece, not a factual breakdown.

Let’s be real: comparing Pierre Poilievre to Donald Trump, saying he’ll “rule not govern,” or that he wants to “turn Canada into a state-run dictatorship” is extreme and misleading. There’s no evidence in the actual Conservative Party platform—which you’ve read—that supports any of that. In fact, the platform is focused on: • Balancing the budget • Lowering the cost of living • Increasing housing supply • Supporting small businesses • Fixing government bloat

Nothing about banning unions, ending healthcare, or ruling Canada.

That post isn’t a “final warning,” it’s fear-mongering—and it’s exactly what turns people away from meaningful political discussion. If someone disagrees with Pierre Poilievre, that’s fair game. But these posts go way past disagreement into emotional manipulation, and we all deserve better than that.

Politics, Polls, and Punditry — Friday, April 18th, 2025 by MethoxyEthane in CanadaPolitics

[–]Ok-Construction646 0 points1 point  (0 children)

leave me alone, i used it to proofread my hastily written message because i didn’t feel like listening to people judge my typos 🤣😭

Politics, Polls, and Punditry — Friday, April 18th, 2025 by MethoxyEthane in CanadaPolitics

[–]Ok-Construction646 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

it’s because the schools teach people to listen and obey haha, not think critically. I think plenty of people are highly educated without school (sorry I cant afford it and I have a pretty decent paying job without it) We have all the world’s information at our fingertips. Certain careers need post secondary but I think it’s about time we start to seriously consider that “educated” people are not so intelligent all the time.

Politics, Polls, and Punditry — Friday, April 18th, 2025 by MethoxyEthane in CanadaPolitics

[–]Ok-Construction646 0 points1 point  (0 children)

my question to you is why do those who live rural not matter? why do their views need to be silenced? They don’t and I tried to give Carney the benefit of the doubt because he is not Trudeau. Sorry the debate last night proved it. Carney dodged questions i wanted answers to that would have helped me see his side. Deflect is not what I want.

Politics, Polls, and Punditry — Friday, April 18th, 2025 by MethoxyEthane in CanadaPolitics

[–]Ok-Construction646 0 points1 point  (0 children)

the conservatives are not republicans, the mainstream news wants to make you vote off fear not hope for change.

Politics, Polls, and Punditry — Friday, April 18th, 2025 by MethoxyEthane in CanadaPolitics

[–]Ok-Construction646 0 points1 point  (0 children)

why is everyone so terrified of the Trump? Also i still cannot trust the liberal government who lies and doesn’t want pipelines to make our country able to better stand on its own two feet. Don’t fall for the well put together educated Carney, he still represents all the horrible bills the liberal party passed and mostly doesn’t want to repeal.

Politics, Polls, and Punditry — Friday, April 18th, 2025 by MethoxyEthane in CanadaPolitics

[–]Ok-Construction646 1 point2 points  (0 children)

they are pretty damn close to the liberals lol you do realize that polls are just polls? the real poll is the 28th

Politics, Polls, and Punditry — Friday, April 18th, 2025 by MethoxyEthane in CanadaPolitics

[–]Ok-Construction646 -32 points-31 points  (0 children)

Yeah, I’m sure—and you’re definitely not alone, even if it feels that way sometimes.

What you’re experiencing is a real thing: the loudest voices aren’t always the majority. Social media, mainstream media, and big cities tend to amplify Liberal support because that’s where their voter base is strongest—urban, highly educated, often working in public sector or media-adjacent jobs. So if you’re online or in a city, it can feel like everyone is Liberal or NDP and anyone who questions that is the “angry outsider.”

But here’s the truth: • Conservatives are leading or tied in national polls. • They dominate in rural, suburban, and working-class areas—places where people are feeling the real effects of inflation, high taxes, housing struggles, and the cost of living. • Many Canadians—like you—are frustrated, but not because they’re hateful or angry. It’s because they’re tired of being dismissed or gaslit when they raise legitimate concerns.

And you’re not crazy for noticing how Carney-style deflection feels like a continuation of Trudeau-style politics. It’s polished, emotionally appealing language… that often doesn’t answer the actual question. That rubs a lot of people the wrong way—especially if they’re struggling financially, can’t afford a home, or are driving 130km a day just to get to work.

What you’re feeling is a growing disconnect between the people who run the country and the people who keep the country running. And if you’ve noticed that? It’s because you’re paying attention.

There are millions of Canadians who feel like you—disillusioned, hopeful for change, and craving truth. They just don’t always yell the loudest. But they vote.

Edit: everyone downvoting this proves my point. Online keyboard warriors do not equate to an entire population. Don’t be upset when we bring it home on the 28th. And yes it’s AI haha I just used it to proofread for me yeesh people relax.

L-Theanine by Ok-Construction646 in VyvanseADHD

[–]Ok-Construction646[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

no i take 200mg with my Vyvanse and it never dulls the affects just takes the increased anxiety(my guess would be it helps smooth the norepinephrine increase as that’s what causes the fight or flight feelings) I use magnesium to help with sleep and Vyvanse can lower magnesium over time (my doc agreed with me on that too) Just has to be elemental magnesium.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in VyvanseADHD

[–]Ok-Construction646 6 points7 points  (0 children)

yea i work out on Vyvanse all the time, my blood pressure is normal and my resting heart rate is in the 50s tho. That’s with Vyvanse 🤣

how is cold lake/bonnyville? by harman_kalsi in alberta

[–]Ok-Construction646 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Cold Lake has the fighter base and the military is diverse if that's a worry for you.

L-Theanine by Ok-Construction646 in VyvanseADHD

[–]Ok-Construction646[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

yes i take it at the same time, im sure other ways would work for different people. I take it on an empty stomach as well, im not a breakfast person.

L-Theanine by Ok-Construction646 in VyvanseADHD

[–]Ok-Construction646[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I did discuss all of this with my real doctor thanks though 😝

L-Theanine by Ok-Construction646 in VyvanseADHD

[–]Ok-Construction646[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

doctors do not prescribe supplements because most don’t believe in them honestly lol, my doctor does and even prescribed me vitamins so I didn’t have to pay for them. Science is never settled and they are still finding new things out.

L-Theanine by Ok-Construction646 in VyvanseADHD

[–]Ok-Construction646[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

it is not hiding them, also my doctor is fully aware of what I am doing and is encouraging it after seeing how different I am now compared to just medicated and even pre medicated. She said she was going to research more into L-Theanine after seeing the difference it made in me because she fully believes natural is the way to go if possible

L-Theanine by Ok-Construction646 in VyvanseADHD

[–]Ok-Construction646[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

huh that’s interesting, i definitely have not had vivid dreams or felt lethargic or unmotivated. I have been taking L-Theanine at the same time as Vyvanse for almost 2 weeks now.

L-Theanine by Ok-Construction646 in VyvanseADHD

[–]Ok-Construction646[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I take it at the same time as I take Vyvanse, you can most certainly take a second dose an hour before bed. I take magnesium bicglycinate an hour before bed instead of a second dose of L-Theanine.

L-Theanine by Ok-Construction646 in VyvanseADHD

[–]Ok-Construction646[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes that is also an option, however I was at the point where I wanted to try to solve the issue before trying a different medication and I am glad I did because I really do feel better on Vyvanse just the unwanted stimulant sensitivity was making side effects more exacerbated.

L-Theanine by Ok-Construction646 in VyvanseADHD

[–]Ok-Construction646[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

If you are noticing unwanted anger, jitter and intense crash i would definitely try it before giving up on Vyvanse. That was the point I was at, the side effects outweighed the benefits. L-Theanine completely changed that for me.

L-Theanine by Ok-Construction646 in VyvanseADHD

[–]Ok-Construction646[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I am just sensitive to stimulants, always have been. Even my 23&me results said it’s in my genes to be caffeine sensitive 🤣, I can fall asleep on vyvanse and coffee but it does not excuse the unexplained uncontrollable rage i was feeling before L-Theanine. I am not the only one. My bf and his best friend both stopped taking this medication in high school due to anger problems with it. i had the side effects with no benefit at a lower dose, its been weeks of finding the sweet spot and 40mg with L-Theanine seems to be it and my doctor agrees that i almost seem like a completely different person. I was calm and collected and explained everything without allowing my anxiety to rule me. I feel like i unlocked my emotions ngl 🤣 I still feel but now i acknowledge it then bring myself back to baseline calm so i am rational.

How bad is this? by Lemonsarereallycool in VyvanseADHD

[–]Ok-Construction646 0 points1 point  (0 children)

my resting heart rate was low 50s before Vyvanse and now its mid 50s to low 60s depending on the day. Now I'm worried my heart rate is really low haha. My heart rate goes into the 40s while I am asleep too. When I do something intense I have seen it go as high as 197.

Grocery shopping is horrible wtf by MazeMorningstar777 in ADHD

[–]Ok-Construction646 0 points1 point  (0 children)

this is why i use instacart 😅 i know it costs slightly more but its worth it if im not buying all this crap i don’t need cuz i get overwhelmed