Hundreds of Canadian Artists Slam Anti-Terror Law for Its “Direct Attack on Creative Arts, Free Expression”
Signatories inlcuding Margaret Atwood write that C-51 “gives the government carte blanche to suppress any voice they don’t like.” Andrea Germanos writes.
Bootstrapping Social Change With a Guaranteed Income
Reviving an American idea: R.V. Murphy considers liberal, libertarian and conservative arguments for a guaranteed basic income.
The Left and Its Constant Splits
Thoughts from Greece on the modern Left in Europe, Latin America and the US.
China’s New Normal Crushed by Business as Usual
So much depends upon a red growth economy, glazed with presumptions, beside the white knuckle stockbrokers. Deric Gruen reports.
An Informed Electorate
On the premise of an informed electorate rests the foundation of democracy. Jon Ravenscroft plays Winston Churchill in this piece about what constitutes information.
Connecting The #FeelTheBern Crowd With #BlackLivesMatter Supporters, If That’s Your Thing
José Amador spent the weekend engaging both sides off the Sanders/#BlackLivesMatter scuffle and came away with numerous observations.
Against Identity Politics
The decisive results of the District 3 contest in Seattle’s August 4 city council primary elections have given us an excellent opportunity to discuss the folly of identity politics. Jeff Stevens explains.
Big Money, We Unendorse You
The Seattle Star presents a “wea culpa”: we’re dropping our endorsement of Seattle City Council District 4 candidate Rob Johnson. Here’s why.
Our Primary Endorsements
The Seattle Star’s endorsements for the August 4, 2015, Seattle City Council primary elections.
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