Lock-Outs – Socialist Project
Dec 17, 2024 · In Westward Ho! Charles Kingsley wrote: “There are more ways to kill a cat than choking it with cream.” What he left unsaid is that, no matter how you do it, the cat is dead. There is a new epidemic in Canada. It is the use of the lock-out by…
In Belgium, The PTB Wants To “Awaken Class Consciousness”
Dec 2, 2024 · In Belgium, The PTB Wants To “Awaken Class Consciousness” International Relations • December 2, 2024 • Laëtitia Riss and William Bouchardon. A few metres from the North Sea, in the Flemish town of Ostend, the Belgian Workers’ Party (PTB) celebrated its political comeback last September with a major Manifiesta attended by 15,000 people.
Finnish Capitalism at a Tipping Point – Socialist Project
Oct 9, 2024 · Finnish Capitalism at a Tipping Point: Resisting Racism, Austerity, and Militarism International Relations • October 9, 2024 • Kyle Bailey. Finland’s 2023 parliamentary election saw the formation of a new government led by Peteri Orpo’s National Coalition Party (NCP), with the True Finns as the main coalition partner. The NCP gained 20.8% of votes cast, the Finns came a close second ...
The Two Faces of Government ‘Largesse’ – Socialist Project
Dec 1, 2024 · Harry Glasbeek is a Professor Emeritus and Senior Scholar, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University. His latest books are Class Privilege: How law shelters shareholders and coddles capitalism (2017), the follow-up, Capitalism: a crime story (2018), and Law at Work: The Coercion and Co-option of the Working Class (2024), published by Between the Lines, Toronto.
The Gaza Genocide and the Canadian Left – Socialist Project
Sep 27, 2024 · Four years ago, the Socialist Project published a pamphlet called Palestine and the COVID Crisis. In it, we published two authors from Gaza: Asmaa Tayeh and Sarah Algherbawi. We believe that both are alive at the time of this writing, but their lives have been altered in ways that –…
Neoliberalism’s Plague: The Erosion of Conscience in Education
Dec 12, 2024 · For an informed read on neoliberalism, a few books will suffice. I suggest David Harvey, A Brief History of Neoliberalism (London: Oxford University Press, 2005); Thomas Piketty, Capital and Ideology (Cambridge: Belknap Press, 2020), and Heather Gautney, The New Power Elite (New York; Oxford, 2023). Edward Said, “At the Rendezvous of Victory,” Culture and Resistance: Interviews with David ...
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Dec 22, 2024 · What is the Socialist Project? Committed to the development of a more free, democratic, humane and sustainable society than the one we live in, the SP is one of the many organizations building 21 st century socialism. Learn more about the Socialist Project »
October 2024 – Socialist Project
Oct 20, 2024 · Dear Prime Minister, We, the undersigned humanitarian, religious, community and civil society organizations from all over Canada, express profound alarm at the rapidly worsening situation in northern Gaza.
Refusing Ecocide: From Fossil Capitalism to a Liveable World
Dec 15, 2024 · On February 8, 2024, Earth reached a new milestone. The European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service reported that mean temperature in the previous 12 months had been more than 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. As the Progressive International (2024) commented, “Just nine short years ago, the world’s governments agreed…
January 2025 – Socialist Project
5 days ago · Israel’s genocidal war against the Palestinians in Gaza shows no sign of ending more than a year after its beginning, while the Israeli occupation army and settlers have continued to … Keep reading ...