Canada’s gross inequality Published 2020-06-18 Dan Healing, The Canadian Press The concentration of wealth among Canada’s richest one per cent is deeper than previously believed, according to a federal government report based on a new modelling approach. The top one per cent of Canada’s families hold about 25.6 per cent of the wealth — roughly Read more…
Contributions of Karl Marx (IV) Posted on 2020-06-05, Richard D. Wolff, Democracy at Work Welcome to part 4 of this four-part series on the work and contribution of Karl Marx. I won’t repeat what we have said at the beginning of the other segments, because you’ve heard it already, and you know it anyway, we Read more…
Contributions of Karl Marx (III) Posted on 2020-06-05, Richard D. Wolff, Democracy at Work Welcome to part three of this four-part series on the work and contributions of Karl Marx. Once again, let me remind you that the point in purpose here is not to have you agree or disagree with what Marx wrote, but Read more…
Contributions of Karl Marx (II) Posted on 2020-06-05, Richard D. Wolff, Democracy at Work Once again, I just want to say that the reason, we look at Marx’s contribution is that he was the leading, and remains the leading critic of the economic system we live under, and therefore to understand his critical perspective is Read more…
Contributions of Karl Marx (I) Posted on 2020-06-05, Richard D. Wolff, Democracy at Work Welcome to part one of a four-part series on the work and the contribution made by Karl Marx. We do this now because it’s the 200th anniversary of Karl Marx’s birth, but, of course, the real reason we do it, is Read more…