The Pseudo-Populism of Canada’s New Right

The Pseudo-Populism of Canada’s New Right

Pierre Poilievre talks like a class warrior, but his policies serve the C-suite. A new book digs into the ideology and elite backing behind his faux-populist, anti-government movement. Pierre Poilievre, leader of Canada's Conservative Party, speaks to members of the media following a federal leaders' debate in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on April 16, 2025. (Graham Hughes / Bloomberg via Getty Images) Over the course of the last few years, Pierre …