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May 2, 2022 28 min

The Candy Bar War

from Canada is Boring

Day to day costs were rising in 1947 as post war subsidies were removed. As people became careful in their spending, the youth decided they'd had enough. Canada's kids began a national boycott that terrified 'Big Chocolate'. This was a battle to the death, and only a big fat lie would end the protests. Leave us a message: https://www.speakpipe.com/canadianpoliticsisboring twitch.tv/canadianpoliticsisboring/about Instagram: https://bit.ly/3yc6ujz Twitter: https://bit.ly/2Wp9IDo Our Merch Store: https://bit.ly/3sTWR7Z Our Frequency Network Page: https://bit.ly/2UPsvqI Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candy_bar_protest https://muralroutes.ca/mural/five-cent-candy-bar-war/ https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/candy-bar-protest https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9GP_rja5sqM For premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com

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