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Imperialism and the Future of the Honduran Resistance
| July 6, 2011
From Cartagena to Tegucigalpa Just over a month ago, on May 22, 2011, the Cartagena Accord was signed by the Venezuelan, Colombian, and Honduran governments. The event facilitated the return of … Keep reading »
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Climate Meetings are Conferences of Polluters
| July 4, 2011
From Copenhagen and Cancun to Bonn and Durban Judging by what transpired at the global climate negotiations in the former West German capital, Bonn, it appears certain that in just over … Keep reading »
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Meaning of Maghreb?
| July 3, 2011
Zagreb, Croatia — 18 May 2011. Participants: Slavoj Zizek, Mamdouh Habashi, Samir Amin, David Harvey, Zygmunt Bauman. Moderator: Srecko Horvat Since Muhammad Bouazizi poured petrol over himself because the police … Watch video »
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Bail Out Financial Speculators, But Not Social Security or Medicare
| June 29, 2011
Financial crashes were well understood for a hundred years after they became a normal financial phenomenon in the mid-19th century. Much like the buildup of plaque deposits in human veins … Keep reading »
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Could Election Reform Make a Difference?
| June 27, 2011
In the May Federal election, Stephen Harper won a majority government without winning a majority of the vote. Only 39.6 per cent of the population voted Conservative while 60 per … Keep reading »
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How Do We Build a Bigger Left?
| June 26, 2011
Toronto — 28 May 2011. Part 1: Monique Moisan is a leading member of Québec solidaire and a founder of À bâbord!, which is celebrating its 8th year of publication. … Watch video »
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Why Recent Bad Economic News Means It’s Time for Working Less
| June 24, 2011
The economic news of the last few weeks has not been encouraging. In Europe, the various national debt crises remain unresolved, with a continued monopoly of banker-friendly austerity programs, and … Keep reading »
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Globalization And Its Consequences
| June 22, 2011
Although capitalism has always been a global system, the international integration of production and finance and our dependence on cross-border activities seems greater than ever before. At the risk of … Keep reading »
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A People’s Assembly: A Strategy for the Harper Years in Kingston
| June 20, 2011
2011 is turning out to be ripe with paradoxes in Canada. The effects of the financial crisis of 2008 are now reverberating across Canadian society, as the financial crisis shifts … Keep reading »
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Stop Signs
| June 19, 2011
Booklaunch: Stop Signs: Cars and Capitalism on the Road to Economic, Social and Ecological Decay, with authors Bianca Mugyenyi and Yves Engler. Watch video »
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New York State Is Not Broke
| June 18, 2011
New York — 17 June 2011. Decades of growing income inequality combined with tax cuts for the wealthy and the corporations have needlessly set up the present state budget crises. … Watch video »
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Austerity, the Conservative Majority and the CLC Action Plan
| June 17, 2011
The recent Conservative majority in Parliament presents organized labour with the challenge of finding new ways to build and mobilize working people against the neoliberal austerity agenda. The neoliberal offensive … Keep reading »
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