Capitalism

7 Minutes

Labour

What is class struggle unionism, and why do we need it?

PV August 30, 2024

By Dave McKee This column and publication have long championed class struggle unionism. We celebrate instances of it within Canada, including the 1976 Canada-wide general strike, BC’s 1983 Operation Solidarity and the Ontario Days...

4 Minutes

World

Why is Trump shooting “political violence” but daily disregard for working class not?

PV August 20, 2024

By Jim Leon The attempted assassination of Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania along with the death of one rally-goer and injury of several others was both shocking and tragic. Politicians and pundits...

4 Minutes

Climate and environment World

Capitalism not slowing down the rush toward climate tipping points

PV November 14, 2023

By Graham Holton A tipping point is a moment when things change so much there’s no going back. Climate tipping points are the critical thresholds at which a tiny perturbation can seriously change our...

2 Minutes

Climate and environment World

Climate report shows planet can’t sustain capitalism

PV September 15, 2022

Editorial “More and more frequent extreme weather events …” “Melting polar ice caps a tipping point with global consequences …” “Rising temperatures are creating conditions in which human labour will be impossible without technical...