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2024年10月7日 · 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 »
Fifty Years Ago: The Birth of Black Power in Canada
January 29, 1969: Montreal students occupy computer lab to protest campus racism. January 29 this year marks half a century since Black students at Sir George Williams University in Montreal led a bold occupation of the campus computer centre. Their two-week action marked the dramatic arrival in Canada of Black Power, a term used to describe ...
Capitalism, Colonialism, Canada: How the Past is Before Us
2023年1月3日 · The 1500-1790 years were ones of capital cravings and the coming of colonialism. The next 100 years, 1790-1890, witnessed capitalism’s consolidation, the founding of the Canadian nation state, and a tightening of colonial constrictions on indigenous peoples. These processes accelerated and intensified over the course of 1890-1960, as modern ...
The Bullet – Socialist Project
2024年10月20日 · 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. Civilians are …. Keep reading ». Canada, War/Peace • October 23, 2024.
About – Socialist Project
The SP is a Toronto-based organization that supports the rebuilding of the socialist Left in Canada and around the world. Committed to the development of a more free, democratic, humane and sustainable society than the one we live in, the SP opposes capitalism out of necessity and supports the struggles of others out of solidarity. We support ...
Basic Income: Progressive Cloak and Neoliberal Dagger
2018年4月4日 · Ontario’s Basic Income Experiment. A pilot project is now up and running in three areas of Ontario and the intention is to recruit 4,000 test subjects. It offers a veritable checklist for how a neoliberal version of basic income might be fashioned. The Government promotional material says that it offers a “minimum income level.”.
Marx’s Theory and Philosophy of Praxis: Between academia and …
2018年4月20日 · Marx’s Theory and Philosophy of Praxis: Between academia and ideology. Theory • April 20, 2018 • Alex Demirović. Hungarian writer and historian György Dalos described his relationship to Marx in a short, reflective piece that appeared in the Neue Zürcher Zeitung on 25 October 2017. In it, he claims that Marx drew upon that age-old human ideal of a society living in wealth and security ...
Attawapiskat First Nation versus De Beers Diamond Mine
2020年10月2日 · In 2018, the value of diamonds produced in Ontario reached $516-million, while royalty payments to Attawapiskat were just US$1.6-million. The wider public did not retain a significant share of the diamond wealth either. Giving in to De Beers’ lobbying campaign, Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty walked back his proposal for a diamond royalty on ...
One Year of Genocide, One Year of Resistance – Socialist Project
2024年10月7日 · In the span of one year, the Gaza Health Ministry has released the names of over 40,000 dead, with updated projections estimating over 189,000. Yet amidst this genocide, people in Gaza, across Palestine, and across the world remain steadfast in their resistance. 1. Call to end the genocide in Gaza and Lebanon. 2.
100% Tariffs on China’s EVs: Is this Canada’s “Just Transition”?
2024年10月6日 · Co-sponsored by Canada-China Focus, and the Canadian Foreign Policy Institute. Recorded 19 September 2024. The Liberal government recently imposed a 100 percent tariff on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs). What‘s at stake in this move? Is this simply another attempt to cozy up to America‘s new cold war against China?