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Digital ID: A Threat to Personal Freedom, Masked as Progress
The push toward digital identification systems in Canada raises urgent questions about our privacy, civil liberties, and the future of individual freedom. While the Prime Minister has claimed that there are “no current plans” to implement a nationwide digital ID, this...
Charlie Kirk’s Enduring Legacy Lives On
Barry W. Bussey 9/11/2025|Updated: 9/15/2025 Commentary Charlie Kirk’s life and career were marked by a profound commitment to conservativism, free speech, and American patriotism, often sparking intense debate across political lines. Whatever one’s opinion of...
The Haters of Speech: Why Can’t We Tolerate Dissent?
9/19/2025|Updated: 9/19/2025 Barry W. Bussey Commentary Why does disagreement breed such vitriol? Why are some so willing to silence, even destroy, those who dare to utter words that challenge their worldview? History isn’t just a record of ideas clashing, but of...
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Would Charlie Cancel His Haters? Interview With Michael Peabody
https://rumble.com/embed/v6wtdd8/?pub=vs2ia Beat the censors, sign-up for our newsletter: https://firstfreedoms.ca/call_to_action_pages/stay_informed/ This interview features Barry Bussey hosting Michael Peabody, a Southern California lawyer and religious freedom...
Tea With Barry – Thoughts on Charlie Kirk
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Hard Pressed On Every Side But Not Crushed – Interview with Csaba Vizi
https://rumble.com/embed/v6w8zss/?pub=vs2ia Hard Pressed on Every Side but Not Crushed – Interview with Csaba Vizi Beat the censors, sign-up for our newsletter: https://firstfreedoms.ca/call_to_action_pages/stay_informed/ Csaba Vizi is a Canadian trucker who was...
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Dr. Bussey Featured on Faytene TV
First Freedoms President and CEO Barry W. Bussey recently appeared as a guest on the Faytene Show. The episode, released January 30, 2022, highlights several advocacy groups across the country. Click below to watch as Barry, Clay Farnsworth, and Nadene Ness share...
Dr. Bussey on It Is Written Canada
Dr. Barry W. Bussey recently appeared as a guest on It Is Written Canada with hosts Mike and Rene Lemon. https://rumble.com/embed/vrdk0y/?pub=vs2ia Watch as Barry explains some of the life experiences that have shaped his personal interest in freedom of conscience,...
Introducing First Freedoms Board Members
First Freedoms Foundation is pleased to introduce two board members, Robert Yeager and Jonathan Martin. Both bring considerable experience and insight and we have great confidence in their leadership. Based on opposite coasts, they also lend a truly national...





