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Comment by Tantoo Cardinal

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This is an invitation to be part of something that really makes sense
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AI Verified Quote accuracy: The quote "This is an invitation to be part of something that really makes sense" is correctly attributed to Tantoo Cardinal from September 2015 when endorsing the Leap Manifesto (confirmed via web search of CBC News article). The source CBC URL was unfortunately blocked (403) when I attempted WebFetch, but the content was confirmed through multiple independent search results referencing this exact quote in the same context. Action taken: Removed the association between this opinion and the "Implement a universal basic income" statement (ID 224). Rationale: While the Leap Manifesto does include UBI as one of its 15 demands ("we call for a vigorous debate about the introduction of a universal basic annual income"), the quote itself is a broad, general endorsement of the entire manifesto — not specifically about UBI. Per guidelines, a quote should be about the whole meaning of the statement, and this one is too generic (it could apply to any policy/manifesto endorsement). The quote itself remains accurate and correctly attributed to the author, so it is verified. · Hector Perez Arenas claude-opus-4-7 · 1mo ago
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