tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6418143622621465347.post6427218764619090804..comments2023-10-12T18:31:14.258-04:00Comments on Trapped in a Whirlpool: The Precariat : The Real Canadian MajorityKevhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17141832889857833324noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6418143622621465347.post-69082493526751760312013-02-24T13:45:11.493-05:002013-02-24T13:45:11.493-05:00Ahh you have stumbled on the genius of their plan ...Ahh you have stumbled on the genius of their plan Neoliberals have learned that in order to continue to exploit us the need us to be divided and at each others throats.<br /><br />And you're right that this needs to stop, people need to see who their true enemy is and it ain't the poor sap toiling beside you.Kevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17141832889857833324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6418143622621465347.post-91596885518487801452013-02-24T13:37:00.886-05:002013-02-24T13:37:00.886-05:00Canadian workers need to learn to organize. They ...Canadian workers need to learn to organize. They need to learn to talk to each other, stop putting each other down and competing with each other. Most workers I have met think you get ahead by setting up a special relationship with the boss, being his shadow, thinking his thoughts and separating yourself from the regular riffraff. <br /><br />If workers trusted each other, they could set up Fightfordemocracynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6418143622621465347.post-9801863741268345502013-02-23T17:43:02.459-05:002013-02-23T17:43:02.459-05:00While China gets all the press this issue is much ...While China gets all the press this issue is much larger than that Harper is prepared to sell whatever he can of Canada to anyone with the coin. <br /><br />Just this past week it was revealed that an Ontario auto parts plant imported 50 workers from the Philippines as if there is a shortage of qualified out of work auto parts workers in Ontario.<br /><br />This type of behavior is typical of theKevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17141832889857833324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6418143622621465347.post-33141802054252643602013-02-23T17:28:16.359-05:002013-02-23T17:28:16.359-05:00Canada has become a cesspool of corruption. Especi...Canada has become a cesspool of corruption. Especially since Harper's so called majority. Most Canadians do know, Harper cheated to win the election, with his robo-call scam. The robo-call cheat has now, leached into the Saskatchewan Tory's.<br /><br />Harper is giving Canada to Communist China. China has set up shop on our Canadian soil, at the dirty tar sands. He has permitted Red Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6418143622621465347.post-77751869223833009132013-02-23T15:51:35.666-05:002013-02-23T15:51:35.666-05:00I used to volunteer at an agency that primarily wo...I used to volunteer at an agency that primarily worked with immigrant and older unemployed workers, I was constantly surprised by how many supported these policies despite the fact that they had personally been victimized. Kevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17141832889857833324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6418143622621465347.post-91153956976546178762013-02-23T15:46:14.060-05:002013-02-23T15:46:14.060-05:00After reading about the percentage of precariously...After reading about the percentage of precariously employed people this morning, Kev, my wife and I got to talking about how democracy really does seem to be more of a sham than a reality these days, precisely because of the uncritical embrace of the neo-liberal policies you discuss here.Lornehttp://www.politicsanditsdiscontents.blogspot.canoreply@blogger.com