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McGill University.
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Martin Masse
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He then taught French and English in Japan in 1986–1987. He received a research scholarship from the Flemish Community of Belgium and wrote, in 1988 in Ghent, Identités collectives et civilisation: pour une vision non nationaliste d"un Québec indépendant (Translation: “Collective identities and civilization: a non-nationalist vision of an independent Quebec”). This work was published at VLB Éditeur in 1994.
Since then, he has written articles and op-ed pieces for numerous newspapers and magazines.
He chaired the Reform National Task Force on Fisheries. He also ran as a Reform candidate in a by-election in 1996 in Montreal.
In February 1998, Masse launched the first libertarian webzine in Quebec, Le Québécois Libre. He was director of at the Montreal Economic Institute from 2000 to 2007.
From February 2006 to August 2007 he served as political advisor to then Canadian Industry Minister Maxime Bernier.
He now works as an independent public policy consultant. He argues against state intervention and collectivist ideologies, of either the right or the left.
Politics
Masse is a graduate of McGill University in Political Science and East Asian Studies. He joined the Reform Party of Canada (now merged in the Conservative Party of Canada) in 1995 and worked for two years as an assistant to the provincial organizer in the Montreal regional office of the party.
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In 2003, he translated into French Johan Norberg"s international best-seller, In Defense of Global Capitalism. In his writings, Masse defends libertarian and classical liberal ideas.
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