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From Pension Fund Socialism to Pension Fund Capitalism?
| October 6, 2013
Toronto — 27 September 2013. Pension Funds, Unions, and Working Class Strategies – session 1 Peter Drucker’s famous 1976 warning that the growth of workers’ pension funds was leading to “socialism” … Watch video »
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Forget the Welfare State?
| October 2, 2013
The welfare state has been under pressure since the mid-1980s and the onset of neoliberal economic policies across Europe. Capital has used the current crisis to intensify this pressure further. … Keep reading »
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Tied in a Knot – discussion with the director
| September 29, 2013
Toronto — 21 September 2013. Tied in a Knot: Narratives from Bride Seeking Regions of India examines the newly emergent phenomenon of bride buying and commoditization of the female body … Watch video »
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Prospects for a Continental Workers’ Movement: A Friendly Debate
| September 27, 2013
The two articles that follow are part of a debate on the prospects and problems of building international working-class solidarity and struggle. They focus on these issues for the case … Keep reading »
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Agrarian Sovereignty and the Agrarian Question
| September 23, 2013
As activists and scholar-practitioners from around the world gathered in New Haven, Connecticut last weekend at the Food Sovereignty conference to debate the future of the world food system, it … Keep reading »
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The Norwegian National Election
| September 22, 2013
Europe’s Most Leftist Government Defeated by Right-Wing Coalition The red-green coalition government in Norway, whose political platform when it took power in 2005 was called the most progressive in Europe, experienced … Keep reading »
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The German Election, 2013
| September 20, 2013
Interview with Katja Kipping, co-chair of Die Linke Stefan Huth (SH): The national election is in full swing – how has it been going for Die Linke so far? Which issues … Keep reading »
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How Occupation Was Dressed Up as Peace
| September 19, 2013
Interview with Ali Abunimah The “peace process” between Israel and the Palestinians that began with the signing of accords in Oslo, Norway, 20 years ago this month was widely celebrated at … Keep reading »
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AFL-CIO Convention: Leaving Existing Members Behind?
| September 18, 2013
As American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) leaders packed up to leave Los Angeles last Wednesday, they basked in the glow of favourable media coverage of … Keep reading »
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A Week in August in South Africa
| September 17, 2013
The Factions in COSATU, Economic Fear-Mongering and the State We’re In It is reported that Lenin once observed that there are decades when nothing happens and then there are weeks … Keep reading »
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Beyond the Economic Crisis: The Crisis In Trade Unionism
| September 16, 2013
Discussions on the left about the economy might be summarized as warning that things are going to get a lot worse before they get…worse. This is not just a matter … Keep reading »
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Prime Your Mind for Resistance to the ‘Right to Work’ Lie
| September 15, 2013
Toronto — 12 September 2013. Bankers get bailed out, corporations get incentives, workers get attacked… and ‘right to work’ laws threaten to take this much further. Moderated by Tracy Macmaster, … Watch video »
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