The politics of Pierre Poilievre are a very major threat but they are also a symptom of societal crisis and the lack of a fighting response on the left. Poilievre won’t wait for the next election to start spreading his poison.
Dramatic headlines such as ‘Global markets plunge as Fed mulls biggest rate rise in decades’ are no longer surprising. Yet, the onset of the present inflationary…
The World Bank outlines the crisis conditions enveloping global capitalism. The question before us is who will pay for the coming recession.
The capitalist system, based as it is on exploitation, is controlled by a ruling class that can’t acknowledge the realities of its irrational and crisis-ridden system. The working class, who make up the great majority, can’t challenge this system with the ideas of the class that exploits them. An understanding of the society we live in is required before we can change it and, in that regard, the analysis of the workings of a capitalist economy that Marx and Engels provided is more vital today than ever before.
UBI Works and the Canadian Centre for Economic Analysis (CANCEA) have released what they describe as a “landmark study” that “will provide a first ever…
I’ve written quite a number of pieces over the last few years that set out the reasons why I think basic income is a social…
Though they have delayed too long and many employers are doing all they can to undermine the effort, the governments that are in the business…
On November 7, the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP) held a vigil for Kevin Dickman, a homeless man in Toronto, whose body had been pulled…
