I’m tired.
Tired of ABS fear-mongering.
Tired of disingenuous and protectionist arguments made by those who know very little about ABS – yet are fiercely opposed to it.
And tired of the misinformation being floated by ABS opponents.
Now I know what it was like in the McCarthy-era.
Lawyers (particularly trial lawyers) are trained to argue a position based on logic and evidence – not hyperbole and emotion.
OTLA’s recent pronouncements in the Law Times on December 29, 2014, are particularly troubling:
http://www.slaw.ca/2014/12/30/anti-abs-arguments-continue-to-be-based-on-emotion-not-fact/
What is ABS? http://www.lsuc.on.ca/uploadedFiles/abs-discussion-paper.pdf