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The Horror of Capitalism, ‘Squid Game’ And The Gothic Trap Of Debt
For all of the differences between those on screen and us watching, we’re all caught by the same monsters.
For-Profit Long-Term Care Home Charged Following COVID-19 Outbreak That Killed Nurse Last Year
The operator of Kensington Village in London, Ont. is facing three charges under the provincial Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Wealthy Countries Fail To Muster Promised Funds To Assist Poorer Countries In Fight Against Global Warming
Wealthy countries have failed to deliver on their promise to provide US$100 billion per year to help poor countries combat the effects of global warming and reduce climate-altering greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Media Should Stop Referring To Israel’s Military By Its Formal Name
The proper title is propaganda used to help bolster a false narrative that aims to win sympathy for a genocidal, apartheid state.
Alberta’s ‘Open For Summer’ Policy Pushed The Province’s Health System To Collapse. Here Are The People Responsible
The fourth wave of COVID-19 in Alberta has seen the most ICU admissions throughout the pandemic, hitting a high of 268 on Sept. 28, which forced hospitals to send patients elsewhere for treatment and delayed non-COVID related surgeries.
The Politicians And Public Officials Responsible For Alberta’s Deadly ‘Open For Summer’ Policy
Alberta’s deadly fourth wave was precipitated by the government’s “Open for Summer” policy, which began May 28 and culminated in dropping all capacity restrictions and mask mandates on July 1.
Ending The CRB Now Is Cruel And Pointless
Cutting off welfare benefits will do nothing other than shove people already living on a knife’s edge into financial ruin.
Is Austerity Dead In Canada? An Interview With Jim Stanford
For this week’s Class Struggle newsletter, I had a conversation with economist Jim Stanford about public spending, deficits and debt, and what kind of program the left should demand in the aftermath of the pandemic.
Business Lobbyists Pressure B.C. NDP Government To Halt Upcoming Paid Sick Leave Legislation
Big business lobbyists with long track records of opposing initiatives designed to protect workers are pushing hard to block or delay the upcoming legislation.