Workers Uniting celebrates Bangladesh denim workers’ victory
logo_workers_uniting.pngWorkers Uniting celebrates Bangladesh denim workers’ victory Workers Uniting, the world’s first global union, is celebrating a major victory in a Bangladesh factory that...
View ArticleThe globalization of solidarity: A draft communiqué for the G8/G20
Thursday, April 22, 2010What kind of message do we want to see following the upcoming June meetings of the G8/G20 in Ontario? More of the same is dangerous for humanity. Activists are already readying...
View ArticleIreland proves banking is too important to be left to the bankers
Tuesday, November 30, 2010Concern for the plight of others is normal; it is part of being human. People recognize what it means for someone else to be cold or wet, or face thirst or hunger. Accounts of...
View ArticleWikileaks and the decline of the American empire
Wednesday, December 1, 2010 The U.S. exported financial deregulation, promising it to be the epitome of the new capitalism that would offer the world economic salvation. The result is a banking, moral...
View ArticleWhat deflation will do to Canada
Tuesday, December 7, 2010Where is the Canadian economy headed? The federal finance minister is on the road doing his pre-budget consultations. Expect Jim Flaherty to return with the same complacent...
View ArticleU.K. riots: Feral capitalism is at least as big a culprit
Saturday, August 13, 2011 Everyone, not just the rioters, should be held to account, with the richest abusers of our world and society being put on trial for crimes against humanity as well as for...
View ArticleTime to talk replacements as capitalism moves to bury itself
Monday, September 26, 2011Where is Henry Ford when you need him? You may remember Henry -- the ruthless industrialist who nonetheless refused to be hobbled by suicidal ideology when it came to doing...
View ArticleGender, labour and Salimah Valiani's 'Rethinking Unequal Exchange'
Wednesday, October 24, 2012Many progressives, unlike neoliberals, believe that labourers, not investors, are the fundamental source of economic productivity, innovation and wealth. Implicit in this...
View ArticleHarper government resists strong labour rights chapter in slow-moving TPP...
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View ArticleWhat to do about Harper's corporate rights deals: A few thoughts from the...
Forget the acronyms, fight the overall corporate agenda. If there was a general message to my six-city trade justice tour with Harjap Grewal this week in B.C., that was it. We're facing an onslaught of...
View ArticleSaving ourselves from capitalism in a time of corporate power
Tuesday, July 30, 2013Chrystia Freedland, the prominent Reuters editor just recruited by the Liberals to contest the nomination in the Toronto Centre riding vacated by Bob Rae, remarks how capitalism...
View ArticleBook: Planet Carnivore
A new book by journalist Alex Renton takes a short sharp tour of the cheap meat habit, its costs and solutions. Alex Renton is an award-winning journalist specializing in poverty and development and in...
View ArticleThe Mediterranean refugee crisis is a human-made disaster
Friday, April 24, 2015Would whoever makes these decisions please stop treating refugees who drown in the Mediterranean as if they're another earthquake or tsunami? This isn't a natural disaster, it's a...
View ArticleRio may be end games for high-performance capitalism
Friday, August 5, 2016Like this article? rabble is reader-supported journalism. Chip in to keep stories like these coming.Ozymandias in Rio. In Copenhagen in 2009, when Brazil's successful bid for this...
View ArticlePlastic and capitalism are killing ocean life
For 21st-century capitalism the more disposable the better. Ocean life and human health be damned.According to a recent Ellen MacArthur Foundation study, the world's oceans are set to have more plastic...
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