The politics of vacation shaming

The real attack on Trudeau isn’t that he’s going on vacation to a swanky Costa Rican resort, it’s that he’s essentially setting himself apart from the millions of Canadians who could never afford such a holiday, especially during these times of economic uncertainty.
Shortly after unveiling a new haircut, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau left to vacation with his family in Costa Rica—much to the chagrin of his political opponents.

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