Dossier on the Housing and Shelter Crisis in Attawapiskat and Other Indigenous Territories in CanadaIntroduction by Roger Annis, December 8, 2011 The chronic housing and shelter crisis on many of the Indigenous peoples’ territories in Canada has once again exploded into national news and politics, this time prompted by …
Vancouver Sun recalls BC NDP record on welfare rate cutsJagrup Brar welfare experiment just rhetoric, past suggests By Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun, December 6, 2011 The New Democrats last week found a way to dramatize concerns about welfare rates when MLA Jagrup Brar responded …
Canadian government announces multi-billion dollar warship building programBy Roger Annis, originally published in The Bullet, Oct 26, 2011 The champagne corks were popping in Halifax and Vancouver on October 19 when the Canadian government announced that two shipyards there have been chosen …
Canadian government announces multi-billion dollar warship building programBy Roger Annis, Oct 26, 2011 The champagne corks were popping in Halifax and Vancouver on October 19 when the Canadian government announced that two shipyards there have been chosen to build a new, multi-billion …
Voters in B.C. reject HST regime promoted by big businessBy Roger Annis, first published on Rabble.ca September 28, 2011 Voters in British Columbia delivered a slap in the face to big business interests by rejecting a consumption tax that would shift billions of dollars …
Canadian fact-finding delegation reports on post-earthquake HaitiAugust 4, 2011 Three Canadians conducted a ten-day fact-finding and solidarity mission to Haiti from June 20 to 30, 2011. The delegation, organized by Haiti Solidarity BC, the Vancouver affiliate of the Canada Haiti Action …
Michael Heinrich: An Introduction to the Three Volumes of Karl Marx’s CapitalReview by Stephan Kaufmann, Berliner Zeitung The global economic crisis and recession that began in 2008 had at least one unexpected outcome: a surge in sales of Karl Marx’s Capital. Although mainstream economists and commentators …
Review of ‘Debt: The First 5,000 Years’Debt and Punishment David Graeber’s book ‘Debt: The First 5,000 Years’ is missing an analysis of capitalism Review by Ingo Stützle, article originally published in the May 18th, 2012 issue of the newspaper Analyse & …
How Canadian government conspired to prevent Indian farmingReview of: Lost Harvests: Prairie Indian reserve farmers and government policy, by Sarah A. Carter; McGill Queen’s University Press, 352 pp, 1990 An exceptional essay on this book and subject is published here by Chelsea …
Haiti’s humanitarian crisis: Rooted in history of military coups and occupationsBy Roger Annis and Kim Ives, published in International Socialist Review, Issue 77, May–June 2011 and also on the website of the Canada Haiti Action Network THE INTERNATIONAL mainstream media presented the November 2010 election …
Green capitalism: The god that failedBy Richard Smith, published on Real World Economics Review Blog, March 11, 2011 Abstract: In rejecting the antigrowth approach of the first wave of environmentalists in the 1970s, pro-growth “green capitalism” theorists of the 1980s-90s …
The Three Sources and Three Component Parts of MarxismBy Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Online at http://www.marxists.org/archive/lenin/works/1913/mar/x01.htm This article was published in 1913 in Prosveshcheniye No. 3, dedicated to the Thirtieth Anniversary of Marx’s death. Prosveshcheniye (Enlightenment) was a
