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Progressive politics and the age of misinformation
If we’re serious about the project to build a better world, then progressives need a serious strategy to dismantle the infrastructure of disinformation.
Bots, trolls, deception and the hacking of the human brain
None of us are immune from efforts to deceive us. It’s important that we learn how to recognize those efforts.
Canada can’t be complacent about threats to our democracy
Disinformation is a global problem, and Canada is not immune.
Recharging North America: The Trade Issue
The neoliberal rules-based international order is straining under pressure. Can we imagine a different, more cooperative and equitable way forward?
The Monitor, November/December 2022
Recharging North America: The Trade Issue Download 2.38 MBThe 1980s were an era of great debate over the right’s push for a “free trade” agenda…
Unions win the right to challenge unfair trade practices
Workers achieved a long-fought-for trade victory in the 2022 federal budget: trade unions will soon have the right to file trade complaints against unfair imports, something only domestic producers could do before now.
After neoliberalism, a progressive globalization?
The institutions of global economic governance can be retooled to advance social and environmental justice
CUSMA has shown it can defend labour rights, but is it enough to bring lasting change to Mexican workers?
This July marked the second anniversary of the new Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), the renegotiated North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
Electrifying North American trade
The Biden administration wants to continentalize America’s green industrial renewal. There are risks and potential rewards for Canada.
Hate the high cost of rent? Blame the 1990s.
Bewildered by the high cost of housing? Wondering how we got to this place in Canada? To understand why we’re here now, we need to look back thirty years to policy decisions being made in the early 1990s.
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