Introduction Social-reformist leftists and radical leftists often refer to capitalism. Radical leftists can often be criticized on that score because their references to capitalism are too vague. On the other hand, although social-reformist leftists also use the term "capitalism" in a vague sense, it is to their advantage since they sound radical without really being … Continue reading The Rate of Exploitation or Surplus Value of Workers, the Composition of Capital and the Profit of the Canadian Economy in 2019 (before Covid) Based on Marxian Economic Categories: Preliminary Estimates
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Solidarity with Air Canada Flight Attendants Does Not Mean that We Should Ignore Critical Analysis
This post connects to the broader argument outlined in The Money Circuit of Capital. Introduction I was disappointed when seeing the following recent post by John Clarke, former major organizer for the defunct Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP): Solidarity with flight attendants! I certainly express solidarity with the flight attendants as well--but I would never simply … Continue reading Solidarity with Air Canada Flight Attendants Does Not Mean that We Should Ignore Critical Analysis
Critical Education Articles Placed in the Teacher Staff Lounge While I Was a Teacher, Part Thirty: Financial Literacy in the Context of a Society Dominated by a Class of Employers
This is a continuation of a series of posts on summaries of articles, mainly on education. When I was a French teacher at Ashern Central School, in Ashern, Manitoba, Canada, I started to place critiques, mainly (although not entirely) of the current school system. At first, I merely printed off the articles, but then I … Continue reading Critical Education Articles Placed in the Teacher Staff Lounge While I Was a Teacher, Part Thirty: Financial Literacy in the Context of a Society Dominated by a Class of Employers
