John Clarke, former major organizer for the defunct Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP), posted recently the following: "We're not rats either." Jim Devine commented: they don't work for _anyone_
Referring to the Law without Qualification When Criticizing the Ruling Class Is Social-Reformist or Social-Democratic, not Socialist
Here in Toronto, Canada, and elsewhere, social democrats (such as David Bush) criticize actions (such as those of Trump) on the basis of breeches of the law. Although such breeches should be pointed out and criticized in order to expose the hypocrisy of the ruling class, socialists should always point out simultaneously the limitations of … Continue reading Referring to the Law without Qualification When Criticizing the Ruling Class Is Social-Reformist or Social-Democratic, not Socialist
The Social-Democratic Left’s Notion of Democracy: Censorship and No Debate that Contradicts Their Views
David Bush, self-proclaimed leftist, posted a reply on his Facebook page to a comment by Todd Ferguson concerning the following rally held on June 22, 2025:Â Ferguson made the comment that the rally would be held when the embassy (unsure if he wrote embassy or consulate) was closed that day, implying that he wondered whether … Continue reading The Social-Democratic Left’s Notion of Democracy: Censorship and No Debate that Contradicts Their Views
The Idealization of Law by the Social-Democratic Left Once Again
David Bush, self-proclaimed leftist and radical organizer in Toronto, posted the following on Facebook a few hours ago: International law for thee not for me. The invasion of Iraq was preceded by sustained campaign to at least try to win international and domestic support and justify it legally. This bombing of Iran had no such … Continue reading The Idealization of Law by the Social-Democratic Left Once Again
Ingreso Básico: Una CrÃtica a los Supuestos y al Análisis de la Izquierda Socialreformista: Segunda Parte
Read this post in English [Utilicé ChatGPT (Inteligencia Artificial) para traducir la versión en inglés al español.] Esta es una continuación de mi publicación anterior. En esta publicación, abordaré el análisis confuso que hace el Sr. Bush de las relaciones en el trabajo y en el intercambio en una situación dominada por una clase de … Continue reading Ingreso Básico: Una CrÃtica a los Supuestos y al Análisis de la Izquierda Socialreformista: Segunda Parte
Fair Wages: Another Example of the Ideological Rhetoric of Canadian Unions, Part Three: The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)
Introduction I was surprised to read an article from Kiri Vadivelu (December 31, 2024, "No to Legislative Strikebreaking! Victory to Postal Workers!") in The Red Review, a "Socialist Action journal." [Socialist Action is an allegedly socialist organization]. Vadivelu was a candidate for mayor in the last municipal elections in Toronto--and I voted for him since he … Continue reading Fair Wages: Another Example of the Ideological Rhetoric of Canadian Unions, Part Three: The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)
Ingreso Básico: Una CrÃtica a los Supuestos y al Análisis de la Izquierda Socialreformista: Primera Parte
Read this post in English [Utilicé ChatGPT (Inteligencia Artificial) para traducir la versión en inglés al español.] Introducción Dividiré esta publicación en dos partes: la primera se centrará en preocupaciones más concretas, y la segunda abordará cuestiones más teóricas. David Bush, en un artÃculo del 26 de abril de 2017 publicado en el sitio web … Continue reading Ingreso Básico: Una CrÃtica a los Supuestos y al Análisis de la Izquierda Socialreformista: Primera Parte
A List of the Largest Employers in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Introduction I have indicated the largest employers in a number of cities throughout Canada (such as Victoria, Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto and Montreal). Generally, the basis for the determination of the largest employers has been the number of employees. In the case of Winnipeg, I have decided to use a variety of measures in order to … Continue reading A List of the Largest Employers in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Comentarios de John Urkevich, Representante Sindical de AESES-UM, a mi CrÃtica del Procedimiento de Quejas y Arbitraje: Carta al Editor, Dentro de la Asociación de Empleados de Apoyo a los Servicios Educativos (AEASE en español o AESES en inglés ), Vol. 17, No. 4, mayo de 1994.
Read this post in English [Utilicé ChatGPT (Inteligencia Artificial) para traducir la versión en inglés al español.] Como escribà en mi última publicación (CrÃtica al Procedimiento de Quejas y Arbitraje: Carta al Editor, Dentro de la Asociación de Empleados de Apoyo a los Servicios Educativos (AEASE en español o AESES en inglés ), Vol. 17, … Continue reading Comentarios de John Urkevich, Representante Sindical de AESES-UM, a mi CrÃtica del Procedimiento de Quejas y Arbitraje: Carta al Editor, Dentro de la Asociación de Empleados de Apoyo a los Servicios Educativos (AEASE en español o AESES en inglés ), Vol. 17, No. 4, mayo de 1994.
Should Not the Radical Left Take into Account the Attitude of Workers Towards Their Own Jobs? Part Seven, The Case of Husky Energy Workers
Series: Worker Attitudes Toward Their Own JobsCase: Husky Energy WorkersPart Seven Introduction One of the few things that I agree with the academic leftist Jeff Noonan, professor of philosophy at the University of Windsor, Ontario, is that leftists must start where workers are at: Political engagement begins from trying to understand where people are coming … Continue reading Should Not the Radical Left Take into Account the Attitude of Workers Towards Their Own Jobs? Part Seven, The Case of Husky Energy Workers
