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Maxed Out

With Max Fawcett

Max Fawcett is Canada's National Observer's lead columnist. He is one of our country’s most passionate and influential opinion journalists, leading debate in a wide range of political, economic and social conversations. Each week in Max’s newsletter, readers can expect three searing columns about Canada's biggest political issues.

About Max

Max Fawcett is a new breed of cultural critic – one who engages in raucous debate in order to break down silos and find middle ground with folks across the aisle – just like he does each day on Twitter.

Commenting on everything from housing and affordability to carbon capture, urban/rural divides and the Emergencies Act, and with a special, razor-sharp focus on Alberta politics, Max wades into policy debates wholeheartedly in the signature irreverent, no-nonsense style readers off all stripes have come to cherish.

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