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Harper Government: David Suzuki

David Suzuki: Suzuki took aim at the Harper government in an article published last Monday by the Parisian newspaper L Express , in which he accuses Prime Minister Stephen Harper of doing little to combat global warming, according to Huffington Post. "Oh, I think Canada is full too! Although its the second largest country in the world, our useful area has been reduced," Suzuki said. "Our immigration policy is disgusting: We plunder southern countries by depriving them of future leaders, and we want to increase our population to support economic growth. Its crazy! Federal Immigration Minister Jason Kenney has slammed environmental icon David Suzuki for espousing "toxic and irresponsible" views about immigration. Reporter Jean-Michel Demetz asked Suzuki what he thought about Australian environmentalists who oppose immigration because they do not believe natural resources can withstand population growth. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.