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Food for Thought From Canada

From the Monthly Report of the Socialist Party of Canada, January 2023 There is now a robot that can pick fruit. The camera tells the computer where ...

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Capitalism, Economics, Housing, Politics

News From Canada: November 2022

The prospects of the Canadian economy taking an upswing is, to say the least, gloomy. Economists say Canada is headed for a recession and it’s going to ...

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Capitalism, healthcare, Housing, Politics, War

News From Canada — July 2022

Our comrades in the Socialist Party of Canada discuss the cost of living, the shortage of family doctors, coyotes, election results, women's shelters, guns, abortion, and rents.

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Capitalism, Class, Housing, Labor movement, News, Politics, War

News From Canada — June 2022

The Socialist Party of Canada discusses recent events in Canada and abroad -- the Ontario elections of June 2, the rising cost of living, growing poverty and homelessness, the royal visit, the scarcity of bees, the war in Ukraine.

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healthcare, Housing, Imprisonment

Please Help Our Comrade Joe Hopkins

Our comrade Joe Hopkins, in prison in Florida and gravely sick with cirrhosis of the liver, is not getting the care he needs. Please help by signing an online petition.

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Class, Environment, Housing, Work

Hanging Out Our Washing To Dry

Do you hang out your washing to dry in the sun and wind? Why do so few people in the US do this nowadays? Are there places where it is illegal?

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Class, History, Housing

The Revolution of 7,200 BCE

The first known revolution took place 9,200 years ago in a Neolithic settlement in eastern Anatolia – present-day Turkey. There are no written records, but we know ...

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Capitalism, Economics, Environment, healthcare, Housing, News, Science, Socialism

Markets Are Trash

The Covid-19 pandemic exposes the cruel and absurd results of relying on markets for the satisfaction of human needs. In Las Vegas homeless men sleep on a parking lot on a street full of empty hotels.

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Capitalism, Economics, Housing

Sleeping Pods

As rents soar and swallow up more and more of the earnings of working people, landlords face a problem -- how to pack an increasing number of tenants into a given space. A San Francisco developer has the answer.

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Capitalism, Housing, News, Socialism

Fire on 9th St

Whenever out-of-towners imagine Las Vegas, they’ll usually think of the extravagance of downtown and the strip. Glistening lights, risqué showgirls, exquisite food – It’s like a never-ending ...

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