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Solidarity with Farmers of India
| March 1, 2021
In a full-page ad in the Toronto Star on February 27, labour, community and civil society organizations in Canada and elsewhere expressed their support for India’s farmers. This Declaration of … Keep reading »
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Beyond Digital Capitalism
| February 28, 2021
MEP SR21 Beyond Digital Capitalism Series Moderated by Michael Lardner. Presentations by: Stephen Maher: “Remembering Leo Panitch and Beyond Capitalism.” Stephen is a Post-Doctoral Fellow at Ontario Tech University in … Watch video »
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Post-Capitalist Futures? Work After Automation
| February 26, 2021
Widespread social concern about potentially negative consequences of technological automation for workers is nothing new. Since the era of early industrialism, commentators and economists have mused about the potentially damaging … Keep reading »
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The Class Character of the Expansion of COVID-19: The Case of Peru’s Capital City Lima
| February 25, 2021
At the end of December 2019, the world was notified about the existence of a new coronavirus in the city of Wuhan in China. This virus, SARS-COV-2 (COVID-19), rapidly spread … Keep reading »
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Remembering Larry Nozaki: ‘Enemy Alien’, Unionist, Socialist
| February 24, 2021
Sadly, Larry Nozaki (1940-2020) died in Surrey BC on December 5, 2020. Larry was a casualty of the anti-Japanese internment camps during the war, long-time union activist in the Canadian … Keep reading »
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Will Andrés Arauz Be the Next President of Ecuador?
| February 23, 2021
In Ecuador’s presidential election held on February 7, 2021, Andrés Arauz won the largest number of votes but could not prevail in the first round against 15 other candidates; he … Keep reading »
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Powerless in Texas
| February 22, 2021
Capitalist competition and greed lie at the heart of the power outages causing desperation across Texas. Keep reading »
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Ontario’s Care Crisis /w Pat Armstrong
| February 21, 2021
We continue our discussion of the crisis in long-term care homes in Ontario. This time we are joined by Dr. Pat Armstrong, Distinguished Research Professor in the Department of Sociology at York University. Listen to audio »
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Shock Therapy: Public Funding and the Crisis at Laurentian University
| February 20, 2021
Here we go again. A major crisis. Governments cutting taxes. Bailouts in the billions for banks and corporations. And suddenly public services – including universities like Laurentian – are on … Keep reading »
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Living Socialism Today: Remembering Leo Panitch
| February 19, 2021
Standing outside a conference with a group of devotees, a famous political scientist brags that there’s only two people in the world he’s afraid of: his mother and Leo Panitch. … Keep reading »
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“Middle Class” As Deflection
| February 18, 2021
Saving the middle class has become fashionable again. With alarming regularity, opinion pieces in the country’s leading newspapers, magazines, and online media call for the reorienting of Canadian state policy … Keep reading »
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Navalny and the Protests: Some Clarification
| February 17, 2021
Who is Alexei Navalny? We now hear nothing but good things said about him in the West, and the enthusiasm should probably be tempered. I personally have never been a … Keep reading »
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