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UBI is not coming to save us

We should unionize our workplaces instead.

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How can I be radical left, queer, and Mormon?

I am asked how I can belong to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as a radical leftist or even as a queer person. This long post attempts to answer that question.

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Billionaires don’t run their companies—workers do

Despite the fantasy that someone people have of billionaires running the companies they own, most of these companies are run by worker labour.

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Profit does not create jobs. Workers do.

Someone recently told me that profit creates jobs. This is a myth.

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Anna MacLaren: Lethbridge labour leader

MacLaren was a trailblazer and arguably one Lethbridge’s most influential labour leaders.

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What is class collaboration?

Maintaining the status quo will always benefit those who already benefit from it. And that will not be the workers.

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My speech at the ACIFA conference

I was invited to speak on labour rights, worker advocacy, and the current landscape for Alberta’s post-secondary worker.

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Minority billionaires are not working class allies

No one becomes a billionaire without exploiting the working class.

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Capitalism is an ideology of force

I regularly see people argue that capitalism brings with it freedom and choice. The thing is, however, is that this freedom and choice are an illusion.

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My remarks to the Confederation of Canadian Unions

I was invited to speak on the erosion of labour power and the importance of solidarity across the working class.

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