I was asked to speak at the education support rally in Lethbridge on 1 March 2025.
Category: Opinion
When employers say they’re reducing their workforce through attrition, it might sound nicer than direct layoffs, but they’re still harming workers.
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The Earth is us, and we are the Earth
Some people might try to convince you that we are separate from nature, but that couldn’t be further from the truth.
Some people call me a Marxist, but I disagree with Karl Marx on one fundamental definition.
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How a unionized job changed my life
I’ve had so many jobs over the last 35 years, but none of them improved the material conditions of my family as well as the one unionized job did.
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Profit isn’t a bad thing
I used to think that profit was a bad thing. Then I realized that profit itself was neither good nor bad.
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Why labour is more important than capital
If you think capital is the driving force of the economy, you might want to sit down when you read this.
You’ve probably heard that business owners provide their workers with a job and a salary. Here’s why that framing of our current economic system is misleading.
We often hear about how inflation affects the working class, but it affects the owning class, too.
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The one thing that causes inflation
Have you ever heard someone claim that the government increases inflation when they increase money supply? Here’s why that claim misleading.