The political strategy of the Green Party assumes that politics just means fighting elections. This is a doomed approach. We will only win elections by building a movement, and we will never build much of a movement by simply fighting elections.
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B.C.'s carbon tax is a failure … and Australia is following suit
As predicted when it was introduced, B.C.'s carbon tax has hurt the poor, while doing nothing to cut emissions. Here's an update ... and a video of Simon Butler speaking on Australia's equally bad plan
Bookchin on Bookchin: An appeal for support
An appeal for support to "Bookchin on Bookchin," a documentary on the life and ideas of a legendary political thinker, philosopher, anarchist and environmental activist.
Overpopulation theory, illustrated
There are definitely too many other people.
Why today's radicals must read Marx's Das Kapital
Marx’s great work, a huge expose of this monstrous system’s essential tendencies towards crises, is the book that every generation must rediscover.
Forty years of How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
Walter Rodney's classic study led to a veritable revolution in the teaching of African history. It remains one of the most compelling and persuasive books to emerge from the bowels of critical resistance to the exploitation of small countries.
Thirst for power: How coal, nuclear and gas waste our water
Over half of all of the fresh, surface water withdrawn from the environment in the U.S. today is used by power companies. They take the profits, and society pays the price.
The video Enbridge doesn't want you to see
When Enbridge threatened to cancel a $5 million advertising campaign, the Vancouver Province immediately removed this satire from its website.
Capitalist accumulation, illustrated
In 1896, this artist got it exactly right
Biofuels and hunger, two sides of the same coin
Europe's pro-biofuel policies are taking food from the mouths of millions of people in central America, causing severe malnutrition and increasing child mortality