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The Rich: On top of the world and very anxious about it

Some books I read this year, Part II

Some books I read this year, Part I

Anti-politics and the English Language

The Mountain and the Continental Road Race

Is this really what NDP renewal looks like?

From Elbows Up to Shock Doctrine

A Case for Worker Ownership in Plain Sight

The Democratic Party vs. Democracy

What Happens When Liberal Democracy Fails?

Two futures

Socialism or barbarism in the Big Apple

Game 7, the day after

The British Monarchy Will Not Survive Late Capitalism

What Canada Can Teach Us About Liberals Everywhere

"Wealthy New Yorkers who take the bus"

After political economy

Kamala Harris's Campaign Memoir is a Tour-de-Force of Democratic Delusion

If this is opposition, what would surrender look like?

Is Donald Trump a Communist?

In Defence of What, Exactly?

Perhaps Democracy Needs Stronger Guardrails Than Corporate Self-Interest

The Work of Art in the Age of Artificial Reproduction

Auto-fiction as politics

Fascinating Fascism

The Enshitification of Gaming

The siren song of little England

The age of post-liberalism is finally here

Unfree enterprise

The centrist Bonaparte

The Agony and the Ecstasy of Matt Yglesias

Fully-automated luxury centrism

The Culture War is Completely Exhausted

Werner Herzog, wanderer above the fog

Populist New Media is Just Old-Fashioned Big Media Now

The air of equality

Uncreative destruction

The world of yesterday

A Lament for Nationalism

The realpolitik of fools

A Hitch in Time

Why the right gets George Orwell wrong

Liberalism's Veil of Ignorance

Culture as metaverse

The Mamdani effect

Wonks against democracy

Vulture Capitalism w/Grace Blakeley

The Abundance faction doesn't understand Chinese economic development

Jordan Peterson, postmodern bullshit artist

Canada's Royal Visit is embarrassing

Carney-ism is off to a shaky start

Between Seeger and Dylan

Why Severance is terrifying

Technology and Empire

Economics as politics

Why Trumpism 2.0 has already failed

In Trump's shadow

I regret to inform you that Tom Friedman is at it again

A show about nothing

Canadian Nationalism Is Back. Now What?

The Green Lantern Theory of politics, revisited

Canadian socialism against US domination

The Wasteland

The paucity of Abundance

The liberal crackup

Maple syrup neoliberalism

Politics in the passive voice

Bay Street's big red tent

Utopian exploitation

The big, beautiful empire at the end of history

How not to talk about politics

The centre (right) will not hold

The problem with Carney-ism

The #Resistance Undead

It was the economy, stupid

The Myth of Nostalgia Culture

All bets are off

Trade war ironies, Canadian and American

Trump’s trade war will be MAGA economics' Waterloo

What Elon Musk's reading habits tell us about modern capitalism

Remembering Ed, one year later

The populism of fools