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…
The President of Bolivia, Evo Morales, was forced out of office in a coup. Morales announced his resignation on Sunday when it became clear that…
A review of The Corbyn Project: Dreams and Dangers (John Rees: Counterfire, 2019) After months of fits and starts over Brexit in the UK, the political deadlock…
“Blessed are those who expect nothing, for they shall never be disappointed”. When it comes to the NDP and elections, Alexander Pope’s ninth beatitude really…
It’s Election Day! What was shaping up to be a ho-hum election has turned out to be anything but. If the polls are to be…
As the federal election heads into its last week the poll numbers which had been static all campaign have finally started to move. The NDP…
For the last four years, Justin Trudeau has presented himself as someone who stands for reconciliation and respect for Indigenous communities. But the record of…
