The UCP voters really screwed me over. They can do what they want but they should’ve let everyone else leave before then. I’d move but the rest of the country is literally on fire.
I actually haven't read it (hehe) but the interviews that I've watched from the author have me excited to start it, I'm just working on finishing my Harvey's "Anti-capitalist Chronicles" with the little free time I have to read these days 😩
Even the bits and blurbs from her interviews live rent-free in my head, largely because there is massive austerity taking place in (and ramping up) throughout Canada, the US, and elsewhere. It seems wickedly timely
This type of shit happens every single time something is privatized
and yet, we still have lots of mouth breathers running around supporting privatizing services
Propaganda, unfortunately, works way too well.
indeed
Alberta has absolutely no shortage of those. They did this to themselves.
The UCP voters really screwed me over. They can do what they want but they should’ve let everyone else leave before then. I’d move but the rest of the country is literally on fire.
I hear you. I have friends in Alberta that are similarly trapped.
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It's just greed.
Something something Ukraine memo selling off all publicly owned services to US investment capital
Everywhere I look I see austerity, and every time I think of Clara Mattei's book "The Capital Order: How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism"
Here's a nice appearance on the Richard Wolff podcast that she did for those interested
I've been meaning to read that. I listened to an interview she gave and it was great.
I actually haven't read it (hehe) but the interviews that I've watched from the author have me excited to start it, I'm just working on finishing my Harvey's "Anti-capitalist Chronicles" with the little free time I have to read these days 😩
Even the bits and blurbs from her interviews live rent-free in my head, largely because there is massive austerity taking place in (and ramping up) throughout Canada, the US, and elsewhere. It seems wickedly timely