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The future of food: Eat the rich?
My mother was born in 1935, in the middle of the Great Depression, on the drought-ravaged Prairies.
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BC’s economic management brilliant says Premier
I’m sitting here today where most economists are saying we have the best economy in the country and we have opportunities not just for job…
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20/20: A Clear Vision for Winnipeg
The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives–Manitoba is pleased to present its 2010 Alternative Municipal Budget titled 20/20: A Clear Vision for Winnipeg. This budget shows…
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Fast Facts: Winnipeg Needs a Bed Bug Plan
The thought of being bitten in the night by tiny, blood-sucking bed bugs is enough to make anyone cringe. But bed bugs are making an…
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With a thud on my door, it arrived …
… The Labour Day issue of the Vancouver Courier. It even had a story I was interested in, a lead article on local food, and…
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Your Brain on Capitalism
At least as far back as Sokrates, people have speculated on the relationship between psychology and politics. In the 20th century, Wilhelm Reich, Erich Fromm…
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Fast Facts: 20/20: A Clear Vision for Winnipeg
Alternative Budget 2010 On September 9th, CCPA-MB will release its 2010 Alternative Municipal Budget. It will offer Winnipeggers an honest assessment of the state of…
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A Pertinent Question
What do Canadian corporations do with all their profits? What do Canadian corporations do with their profits? It’s an important question, since it’s fair to…
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Our Deadliest Addiction
Oil drives our commerce, but could drive us to extinction “No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not the same river…
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Moratorium Needed on Punishment Legislation
More crowded and costly prisons wrong way to deter crime Prior to the 2006 federal election campaign, where the Conservatives, Liberals and New Democrats touted…
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The Latin American Revolution (Part VIII)
Nicaragua benefits from joining Latin American Revolution In July 2009, Nicaragua celebrated 30 years of the Sandinista Revolution led by the socialist Sandinista National Liberation…
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The Infinite Economic Growth Myth
Profit maximization now a fatal corporate priority While on my summer vacation, I try to isolate myself for a few weeks from the worsening global…
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Faith, Hope, and Spin
Canada’s preparedness for oil spill crisis sadly lacking For Canadians wondering about our preparedness for a major oil spill, an item in The Montreal Gazette…
