After years of repeated violations, the right to strike is now facing a full-frontal attack. This must be met with a serious response from the labour movement.

Who pays?

There couldn’t be a better example of the crisis of capitalism than thousands of empty condos sitting there empty while we face a housing crisis.

In truth, Hatfield was a deranged individual shaped by a deranged system.

These horrifying incidents are not isolated tragedies, but another symptom of this sick and oppressive system that perverts all human relationships.

The creation of the Canada Strong Fund, far from being a sign of strength, is an admission of weakness.

Bill C-37 turns the clear recognition of a right into an aspirational goal, aiming only to “further the progressive realization… of the human right to safe drinking water.”

This scandal isn’t breaking out because of any aversion to violence on the part of the capitalist establishment. This outcry against the guillotine only made headlines because it provided an opportunity to attack the left and the unions. It is a mistake to capitulate in the face of this hypocritical criticism.

What this appalling barbarity reveals is neither new nor surprising: the police is a deeply racist institution.

The separatists claim that people are getting ripped off and it resonates because they are getting ripped off. The problem is that the separatists are dead wrong about who’s exploiting hard-working Albertans.