Michael Laxer
Paris Black Lives Matter March June 13
Huge crowds rallied against police racism and violence in Paris, France June 13, 2020.
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Michael Laxer
- Jun 10, 2020
- 1 min
Statues of oppression
Around the world statues that were symbols of oppression are falling.
Michael Laxer
- Jun 7, 2020
- 1 min
Black Lives Matter Global Protests June 6
On June 6 hundreds of thousands marched in solidarity with Black Lives Matter around the world. Here is video from Paris, London Ontario...
Michael Laxer
- May 30, 2020
- 2 min
"I think we are witnessing America as a failed social experiment."
The full text of Cornel West's statement on CNN I think we are witnessing America as a failed social experiment. What I mean by that is...
Michael Laxer
- May 28, 2020
- 1 min
Thus Spoke Parenti
Hellworld Episode #10 In this episode, we take a look at the inspiring uprising in Minneapolis, and how it plays into the wider successes...
Michael Laxer
- May 25, 2020
- 1 min
Who is being sacrificed to reopen?
People are being and will be sacrificed to reopen the economy. These sacrifices are not falling at all equally. It is understandable that...
Michael Laxer
- May 6, 2020
- 1 min
Death Cult Capitalism
Despite what the politicians say the "curve" does not seem to be flattening as much as they are saying in places like Ontario and the...
Michael Laxer
- Apr 30, 2020
- 1 min
Bailouts for billionaires mean big gains for Wall St and Bay St. on the eve of May Day
If you were in any doubt who the bailouts are really for Wall St. stocks saw record gains in April even as millions of people lost their...
Michael Laxer
- Apr 26, 2020
- 1 min
Blockade No, Solidarity Yes! US imperialist sanctions need to end
In this dispatch, Michael Laxer looks at how -- in contrast to Cuban internationalism and humanitarianism -- the US government has...
Michael Laxer
- Apr 21, 2020
- 1 min
Social distancing is important...which is why our politicians need to stop being hypocrites about it
In this dispatch, Michael Laxer looks at the dark and dangerous cloud of hypocrisy that surrounds the calls by our politicians for social...
Michael Laxer
- Apr 19, 2020
- 1 min
Doug Ford does not deserve any praise...and neither do other neo-liberal politicians
In this first The Left Chapter audio dispatch, Michael Laxer looks at how we rally around "leaders" like Doug Ford and Justin Trudeau in...