After The Cold War, China And Canada United To Honour Norman Bethune
A 1990 co-funded Bethune film was an attempt by Canadian authorities to forge cultural links with China and soften Cold War-era prejudices.
Aaron Giovannone
Aaron Giovannone is a writer and professor based in Calgary. He is the host and producer of Sweater Weather, a podcast about Canadian culture, politics and economics from a socialist perspective.
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Unemployment Is A Tool For The Ruling Class To Crush Worker Power
High unemployment rates mean employers have an army of desperate workers, who they can pay little and expect to be docile.
The Left’s WW2 Welfare State Fight Is A Model For Pandemic Politics
If COVID-19 provides a similar opportunity for the advancement of social policy, the Canadian left will have to fight for it to be realized.