The Left Chapter's editor Michael Laxer talks about why Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew's "Epstein Class" rhetoric is a problem and its not because it is antisemitic. It is not. But what it is is a fake liberal "radicalism" that diverts attention away from the real enemy which is the entire capitalist class and the capitalist system. There is no conspiracy. The "conspiracy" is right out in the open and it is capitalism itself. If we want to end war we must oppose capitalism and th

The amazing shrinking federal NDP is the fallout from a deepening rightwing political consensus the party signed onto long ago. Lori Idlout endorsing Avi Lewis -- image via the Avi Lewis campaign on Facebook By Gabriel Haythornthwaite The Ides of March came a little early to Ottawa this year with the defection of Nunavut MP Lori Idlout from the NDP to the Mark Carney Liberals on March 11. That day, as the banker-PM paraded the newly minted Liberal MP Idlout to a caucus meetin

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Image via X screenshot By Michael Laxer In a deeply cynical move, Manitoba NDP premier Wab Kinew is calling for Canada to fast track the...