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A Spa Instead of Science: The Ford Government Strategy of Neglect, Tear Down and Take Away
| May 19, 2023
Back in 2011 Doug Ford wanted a Ferris wheel. That was when he was a Toronto councillor and closest advisor to his brother, Mayor Rob Ford. Councillor Ford wanted Toronto … Keep reading »
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Europe’s Hospitals on Strike: Different Countries, Same Labour Struggle
| May 18, 2023
Germany Against Hospital Spending Cuts In recent years, an increasingly broad and well-networked hospital movement in Germany has dispelled the myth that hospital strikes are impossible. This labour struggle was … Keep reading »
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A Geopolitical European Union?
| May 17, 2023
On taking office as President of the EU Commission in 2019, Ursula von der Leyen said she wanted to create a ‘geopolitical Commission’: “We have enormous tasks ahead of us: … Keep reading »
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Ontario Tories Pass Bill to Privatize Hospitals
| May 15, 2023
When the Ontario Health Coalition (OHC) warned last spring leading into the election that the Ford government was planning to privatize surgeries and diagnostic services, Ford repeatedly denied that was … Keep reading »
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Nakba at 75
| May 14, 2023
Nakba is More Than One Day On May 15, 2023, we commemorate 75 years dispossession and violence faced by the Palestinian people, beginning in the late 1940s, and continuing to … Keep reading »
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South Korea Pivots to Conflict
| May 11, 2023
South Korea’s far-right President Yoon Suk Yeol is rushing South Korea headlong into the middle of the new Cold War that the United States is waging against China. Yoon’s aspiration … Keep reading »
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No Politics But Class Politics: Class, Identity, Inequality
| May 9, 2023
In his recent book, Poverty, by America, Matthew Desmond writes, “Poverty might consume your life, but it’s rarely embraced as an identity. It’s more socially acceptable today to disclose a … Keep reading »
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Chile: Labour Movement Calls for Nationalizing Lithium Company
| May 7, 2023
On April 20, Chilean President Gabriel Boric announced the launch of a National Lithium Strategy and the creation of a National Lithium Company. Under the new Strategy, the Chilean State’s … Keep reading »
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Sudan’s Army and Paramilitary RSF Turn on Each Other
| May 4, 2023
More than 500 people have been killed and 4,000 injured since fighting broke out between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on April 15. … Keep reading »
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The Better Schools and Student Outcome Act: Crushing What’s Broken
| May 2, 2023
Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce must really want to be a magician – making elephants or something outlandish disappear, then reappear behind you. Maybe that explains his tactic of making … Keep reading »
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After the Storm
| May 1, 2023
An eco-political music-video in memory of William Morris, song composed in February 2023, audio and visuals produced in March 2023. After the Storm After the storm there’ll be peace and … Watch video »
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Challenging Authoritarian Rule: Turkish Elections 2023
| April 28, 2023
The Turkish general election is to be held on May 14th, this includes elections to the Parliament as well as election of the President of Turkey in a two round … Keep reading »
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