I didn’t even know “Talking Eskimo” was a thing

Jonathan McLeod

October 26, 2011 | No Comments

But apparently it is, at least to some: A Conservative MP who posted an animated video on his website that uses the controversial phrase “talking Eskimo” has taken it down. Saskatchewan MP David Anderson, parliamentary secretary for the Canadian Wheat Board, posted the video on his website to explain some farmers’ opposition to the board. [...]

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