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False hope for global unity

(October 31, 2008) An Obama presidency will not end anti-Americanism. My American friends believe that, after Barack Obama becomes president, America will once again be loved around the world. They are wishful thinkers. Continue reading

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The right enticement for rural life

(July 5, 2008) A devastating new report from Canada’s Senate – Beyond Freefall: Halting Rural Poverty – shows how hopelessly dependent, dysfunctional and uneconomic rural Canada has become. Continue reading

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Waterfront Toronto considers selling naming rights to public parks, spaces

(April 7, 2008) Canadians have become accustomed to corporate sponsorship of buildings, the branding of sports stadiums and even the renaming of movie theatres after banks, but now there’s a push to expand the name game to public spaces – including Toronto’s Lake Ontario waterfront. Continue reading

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Masters of the land

(January 24, 2008) Third world peasants have a history of clamouring for land reform. China’s peasants are rewriting history. They want China’s system of collective land ownership thrown out and replaced by privatization. Continue reading

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