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Neighbour’s dog fierce free speech proponent

  • G Papa Tango
  • Jan 27
  • 3 min read

In the serene enclave of Applewood Acres, nestled within the suburban landscape of Mississauga, an unexpected advocate for free speech has emerged - the neighbor's four-legged friend. Amidst the routine of daily life, this canine, known affectionately as Max, has become a symbol of unwavering dedication to the principle of open discourse.


Max, a spirited Golden Retriever, has garnered attention for his unique form of activism, much to the surprise of his owner, Mr. Thompson. "I never expected Max to become such a vocal proponent for free speech," he muses. "But I suppose every community has its unexpected heroes."


The genesis of Max's advocacy traces back to a series of incidents where he vehemently vocalized his dissent towards what he perceived as infringements on freedom of expression. Whether it be a lively debate among neighbors on the merits of local policies or a disagreement over the best route for the annual community parade, Max's bark resonates as a call to uphold the right to speak one's mind.


One resident, Mrs. Patel, recalls an encounter with Max during a neighborhood block party. "I was expressing my views on urban development, and suddenly Max chimed in with his own vocal opinions," she chuckles. "It was quite a memorable moment."



Despite the occasional confusion and amusement his actions elicit, Max has garnered a loyal following among residents who appreciate his steadfast commitment to defending fundamental liberties. "In a world where voices are often stifled, Max serves as a reminder of the importance of free speech," remarks Mr. Singh, a neighbor who admires the canine's outspoken nature.


While some may dismiss Max's advocacy as mere canine behavior, others see it as a powerful symbol of the enduring struggle for freedom of expression. As debates over the boundaries of speech continue, one thing remains clear: in Applewood Acres, the bark of one dog serves as a potent reminder of the vital role free speech plays in shaping communities.



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G Papa Tango, could you write up a highfalutin declaration of free speech for canines?

 


Declaration of Canine Free Speech


Whereas it is incumbent upon us, the esteemed canines of the world, to assert our inherent right to vocal expression and discourse, we hereby proclaim this Declaration of Canine Free Speech.


We, the noble hounds, pawsitively declare:


That every dog, regardless of breed or pedigree, shall have the unfettered liberty to bark, woof, yip, or howl without fear of retribution or censorship.


That the sacred sniffing of lamp posts, fire hydrants, and other canine communiqués shall be recognized as a form of intellectual exploration, free from undue interruption or interference.


That the wagging of tails, whether in joyous exuberance or solemn contemplation, shall be honored as a means of non-verbal communication, deserving of respect and consideration.


That the solemn duty of marking territory shall be safeguarded as an expression of territorial sovereignty, essential to the preservation of canine identity and dignity.


That the freedom to engage in spirited debates over the merits of tennis balls versus squeaky toys, dry kibble versus gourmet treats, and the existential meaning of chasing one's own tail shall be upheld as sacrosanct.


In the pursuit of these liberties, we hereby pledge our steadfast loyalty to our fellow canines, and to all sentient beings who recognize the inherent worth and dignity of every dog.


Signed this day, in the presence of chew toys and belly rubs, by the undersigned representatives of the global canine community.


Woof woof woof!









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