The Maple (Page 135)

Woke-Washing Can’t Erase Corporate Anti-Black Racism

Since public relations was invented, corporations have marketed progressive causes to disguise their contributions to social problems.

Threats of jail time and financial devastation are designed to give more power to bosses.

Until there are real consequences, politicians and business people will never change their ways.

This crisis isn’t due to a lack of resources at universities, but rather an absence of willingness to do what’s necessary to save lives.

None of the government’s measures to get tough on corporate tax dodgers will carry much weight without consequences for violators.

Although these bold demands might pique political interest and galvanize public support, they aren’t good left policy options.

The responsibility for the crash ultimately rests with the military, which decided to prioritize its own image over public safety.

While columnists are paid to write about minor inconveniences, workers are being forced to return to dangerous workplaces.

The enduring commitment to the myth of Canadian politeness plays a role in allowing this fatal violence to pass down generations.