Introduction On August 8, 2025, I received a phone call from a man representing the Broadbent Institute, perhaps because I signed one of their petitions (I really do not remember if I did). The man tried to convince me that the institute worked for "positive change" (a cliche who used frequently). He then shifted his … Continue reading The Broadbent Institute: A Social-Democratic or Social-Reformist Institution Full of Cliches
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Another Abstract Slogan or Cliche of Social-Democratic or Social-Reformist Organizations: Employers or Corporations Paying Their Fair Share of Taxes, Part Four: The New Democratic Party (NDP)
Introduction I have pointed out that the major Canadian unions use cliches like "fair contracts." (see for example the posts on the two largest Canadian unionsĀ Fair Contracts (or Fair Collective Agreements): The Ideological Rhetoric of Canadian Unions, Part One: The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) andĀ Fair Contracts or Collective Agreements: The Ideological Rhetoric of … Continue reading Another Abstract Slogan or Cliche of Social-Democratic or Social-Reformist Organizations: Employers or Corporations Paying Their Fair Share of Taxes, Part Four: The New Democratic Party (NDP)
