Social media and the left
A global pandemic, an unprecedented worldwide economic crisis, and an upsurge in protests for racial justice has raised the stakes for the left in terms…
A global pandemic, an unprecedented worldwide economic crisis, and an upsurge in protests for racial justice has raised the stakes for the left in terms…
Educate, agitate, organize! You may have heard this slogan before on the left, but what does it mean? Where does it come from? This slogan…
The global economic recession triggered by the pandemic has been the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression. And it is far from over. Some…
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, decades of cuts to social assistance and the gutting of social programs by successive governments led many to look to…
We are not in this together. The divisions that run through our society going into the COVID-19 crisis have only been heightened. Racialized workers are…
On Easter weekend Sid Hynes, the Executive Chairman of Oceanex, a Canadian shipping company, announced they would be cutting back their shipping service to Newfoundland….
The speed and severity of the economic crash occurring in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic has outstripped anyone’s wildest predictions. Large parts of the…
“The poorest amongst us are being hurt by people who are unnecessarily hoarding,” bellowed Alberta premier Jason Kenney at a news conference on Monday. Kenney’s…
Oh there goes gravity. In short order the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered an unprecedented global economic downturn, whose full force we have not even begun…
For socialists writing is not about demonstrating superior knowledge, it is about trying to make the best ideas from the past and present accessible and relevant. And in the process of doing so helping to build an organized socialist relationship.
With historically low unemployment and near record breaking stock markets the U.S. and Canadian economies appear to be humming as we enter 2020. But underneath…
By any measure 2019 has been a historic year in terms of uprisings and revolts around the world. The massive wave of protests that have…