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Opinion

2 ways to prevent and reverse a recession

There are two things I think are necessary to mitigate and even reverse a recession as quickly as possible.

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Opinion

Companies don’t drive the economy

Capitalists insist that making sure companies have profits is what drive the economy. Here’s why that’s a myth.

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Opinion

No, we don’t all have the same 24 hours

Saying that everyone has the same 24 hours is just another way to normalize the capitalist myth that anyone can be rich if they just work hard.

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Opinion

Capitalism is making the pandemic worse

If there’s one thing that’s become clear during the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s that neoliberal economic policies have failed our societies.

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Opinion

Workers aren’t responsible for your profits

Workers are too often tasked with bearing the burden of generating profit for their employer.

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News SCS

My response to the SCS review

In March 2020, the Supervised Consumption Sites Review Committee released the results of their review. This is my response to that review.

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Lethbridge Opinion

Lethbridge has the highest property taxes in Alberta

I discovered that among all 18 Alberta cities, Lethbridge has the highest property taxes.

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Lethbridge Opinion

Lethbridge workers are the lowest paid in Alberta

Not only is Lethbridge tied for the lowest paid workers in the province, but workers here are paid $1,000 per month less than the average of all Alberta cities.

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Opinion

Capitalism didn’t build the modern world

Socialism built the modern world, not capitalism.

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Interviews SCS

My interview with Albertastan

Recently, Richard Gordon had me on his Albertastan podcast. We discuss supervised consumption sites and the salaries of staff in the premier’s office.

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