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  •  | Mark Carney on Twitter | MR Online

    Carney may be better than Poilievre, but serious issues remain

    Originally published: The Maple on March 24, 2025 by Adam D.K. King (more by The Maple) (Posted Mar 25, 2025)

    A consummate technocrat like Mark Carney, committed in his bones to neoliberalism, can only exacerbate the economic pain.

  •  | Class Struggle | MR Online

    The U.S. saw just half of the number of strikes in 2024 as Canada

    Originally published: The Maple on February 25, 2025 by Adam D.K. King (more by The Maple) (Posted Feb 26, 2025)

    This past week, the School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR) at Cornell University once again released the annual report of its Labor Action Tracker (LAT), which records all strikes and lockouts in the United States.

  •  | Flags of the US Canada and Mexico fly next to each other in Detroit Michigan US August 29 2018 REUTERSRebecca CookFile Photo | MR Online

    Time to think beyond ‘worthless’ free trade agreements

    Originally published: The Maple on Taylor C. Noakes by February 20, 2025 (more by The Maple) (Posted Feb 21, 2025)

    “Why should we feel constrained by a free trade agreement?”

  •  | Photo via Justin Trudeau on Twitter | MR Online

    Trump’s threats expose Canada’s utter dependency on the U.S.

    Originally published: The Maple on Feruary 3, 2025 by Adam D.K. King (more by The Maple) (Posted Feb 04, 2025)

    The immediate task for Canada should be to delink from the United States and the American Empire.

  •  | Support | MR Online

    ‘Sandwiched’ caregivers show need for improved welfare state

    Originally published: The Maple on July 29, 2024 by Adam D.K. King (more by The Maple) (Posted Aug 22, 2024)

    Our economy and society are heavily dependent on unpaid care work, disproportionately performed by women.

  •  | Photo Nur Dogan | MR Online

    Jewish anti-Zionists fight slander against their pro-Palestinian advocacy

    Originally published: The Maple on April 30, 2024 by Nur Dogan (more by The Maple) (Posted May 02, 2024)

    Those who claim pro-Palestinian Jews are not really Jewish are “by my definition, completely unhinged.”

  •  | 2023 Labour Action Tracker report | MR Online

    The U.S. is witnessing a considerable growth in strike activity

    Originally published: The Maple on March 25, 2024 by Adam D.K. King (more by The Maple) (Posted Mar 27, 2024)

    Cornell University’s Labour Action Tracker reports have noted a 77 per cent growth in strikes since 2021.

  •  | Photo via IndustriALL with credit to IF Metall | MR Online

    Sweden is giving Elon Musk a taste of union strength

    Originally published: The Maple on December 11, 2023 by Adam D.K. King (more by The Maple) (Posted Dec 13, 2023)

    Let’s hope Swedish workers win and workers in all countries where Tesla operates take note and act accordingly.

  •  | Photo credit Wikimedia Commons licensed under Public Domain | MR Online

    How Canada helped whitewash the Nazi SS Galicia Division

    Originally published: The Maple on September 28, 2023 by Alex Cosh (more by The Maple) (Posted Sep 29, 2023)

    How a 1986 commission came to be accused of whitewashing Nazi war crimes.

Monthly Review Essays

  • US Imperialism in Crisis: Opportunities and Challenges to a Global Community with a Shared Future
    Sam-Kee Cheng  | A late 1940s Soviet poster showing a US military service member lounging on top of a German factory smoking a cigar The text beneath reads DER DOLLARIMPERIALISMUS dollar imperialism | MR Online

    1. Introduction The predominance of US economic, political and military power in the world was established at the end of the Second World War.1 With just 6.3 percent of global population, the United States held about 50 percent of the world wealth in 1948. As the only power which had used nuclear weapons on civilian […]

Lost & Found

  • Strike at the Helm: The First Ministerial Meeting of the New Cycle of the Bolivarian Revolution
    Hugo Chávez  | Mural of Chávez in Caracas Univision | MR Online

    On October 7th, 2012, after hearing of his victory as the nation‘s candidate with 56 percent of the vote, President Hugo Chávez Frias announced from a balcony in his hometown that a new cycle was beginning the very next day, October 8th.

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    From media darling to persona non grata: Greta Thunberg’s journey
  • A black and white photograph of Paulo Freire later in life. Freire is bald, bearded, and wears large eyeglasses.
    Pedagogy and Class Power: Reclaiming Freire in an Age of Reaction
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    NATO-backed Ukraine escalates war on labor: Union leaders arrested, halls seized
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