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A Revived Green Party Is The Left’s Best Chance For Electoral Wins
The leadership race is a once-in-a-decade chance to shuffle the political equation by pushing it so far to the left that it’s unrecognizable.
So-Called ‘Authoritarianism’ Is Just A Symptom Of Neoliberalism
The problem we’re facing isn’t authoritarianism, but something far more sinister and deep rooted, and we can’t vote it away.
Erin O’Toole’s Labour Day Message Should Worry The Left
Canada’s reliance on free trade has been a disaster for local jobs and wages, and the left hasn’t offered a coherent alternative.
The Left Should Watch New Brunswick’s Election Closely
Key battles for socialists in Canada are being fought in the province, many of them on the ballot in some form this election.
Doug Ford Is Using The Pandemic To Decimate Public Schools
COVID-19 has sped up what was already in motion: the hollowing out of public education in Ontario and the creation of a two-tiered system.
A Guide to Bullshit, Power-Serving Journalism Phrases
These phrases function as PR for police, victim-blame sexual assault survivors, support Canadian foreign policy, and minimize racism.
Selling Out Transit To Rideshares Will Be A Disaster
Microtransit is a failure by every metric — except for the one that expands capital accumulation.
It’s Time To Call Out Anti-Blackness In Canada’s Foreign Policy
Canadians are increasingly acknowledging anti-Black racism at home, yet its role in our foreign policy is rarely discussed.
Forget Greyhound, Canada Needs A Public National Bus Service
If Ottawa continues to ignore reality, Canadians will soon find intercity buses extinct in a time where they’re needed more than ever.