Toronto G20 summit police have commited criminal acts like beating up protesters. Kettling people at Queen & Spadina; a day after the police left their cars behind that were later set on fire?! Bliar lied about the law. The police are bad at math because aside from a few people who got within 5 metres of the Summit fence. There were over 1,100 arrests and about 20 something people convicted; s... Read More »
Marxism is the annual political conference organized by the International Socialists. This year’s theme is “global crisis, global resistance.” Held over three days at Ryerson University in downtown Toronto, Marxism 2012 features more than 30 talks and panels with speakers from across Canada and Quebec and around the world. Marxism 2012 is endorsed by the Ryerson Students’ Union. DATES Friday, May ... Read More »
Where the leaders of some of the top economies will talk but not necessarily take action! The NATO summit is to follow in Chicago. Originally the G6; Canada was added to make it G7 & Russia to make it G8. This year Vladimir Putin chose not to attend. While Mario Monti remains an unelected leader from Italy as Francois Hollande of France makes his debut! When Harper first came to power in 2006,... Read More »
By Joshua Kahn Russell, Harmony Goldberg | May 10, 2012 Last month, a broad alliance of organizations from across the progressive spectrum came together to train 100,000 people in non-violent direct action in the hopes of supporting a wave of action targeting corporations and the politicians that own them. It was called 99% Spring. Some also called it “co-optation.” We call it “alliance building.”... Read More »
Socialist leader defeats Conservative in France while Greece votes for anti austerity candidates as the EU looks at a double dip recession?! http://www.thestar.com/news/world/article/1173954–france-election-francois-hollande-defeats-nicolas-sarkozy-to-become-president Read More »
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