Karl Marx ate it, and he's doing a bang up job devouring your neighbors south of the border, too.
I'm sorry, it's not news any rational human being wants to hear.
It's not hopeless yet. Maybe, somewhere in Canada, there is a retired actor who's articulate, likeable, well-informed, devout, disillusioned with liberalism, and has a well-planned, well-difined agenda to bring conservative ideas to the people and put them into practice. And maybe that retired actor will run for Prime Minister and capture the voters imagination, and change the course of the nation for the betterment of everyone.
It's happened before elsewhere! ; )