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The scandal of immigration detention
The injustice of immigration detention is a national disgrace.
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Are there “good protesters” and “bad protesters”?
How can we adopt the best practices for protest without creating divisions among activists and those in the struggle?
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Against TransformUS: A timeline of student resistance
Charting the student movement at the University of Saskatchewan.
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Jail, innovated
The new Toronto South Detention Centre asks us to view imprisonment as high-tech innovation.
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A Canadian with no country
Deepan Budlakoti’s situation points to an ominous future for citizenship and basic rights in Canada.
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Generation War or Generational Justice?
Generational justice will be key to any escape from the sinkhole of 3 decades of neoliberalism.
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This post office belongs to everyone
If the post office belongs to everyone, then this is a call to action, a collective opportunity in the making.
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Passion capitalism on campus
Last year, Ryerson University, where I teach, won a Passion Capitalist Award. When I first saw this posted on the university website, I thought the Ryerson public relations machine might be dabbling in satire. Sadly, this was real.
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Investor rights or people’s rights?
Multinational companies like the American pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly use the doctrine of investor rights to override the common good. A medical doctor calls for greater vigilance.
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This is what rape culture looks like
Rape chants performed at frosh week activities are not isolated incidents but part of rape culture at work.
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Anti-fascist fitness?
The fitness industry and the obesity panic are two sides of the same coin, both signs of a serious contempt for the body – at least in its natural state.
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A homegrown genocide
The nutrition experiments conducted by the Canadian government on malnourished Native children are part of a long history of experiments in nation-breaking that continue to target children. Being open and honest about what was done to these children and their families is a first step in truth telling about our shared past.
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Thomas Mulcair should drop acid
I know it sounds desperate, but a hallucination or two might open up his mind a bit. Perhaps he’ll realize that he who plays good cop forges his own hand cuffs.