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The falling support for immigration and the Marxist approach
What are the real reasons behind changing attitudes on immigration? And how should Marxists engage with those presenting concerns about this question?
Alberta teachers: Defiance is the only way to win
The stakes are as high as they’ve ever been, for teachers and the entire labour movement. The only force that can stop Danielle Smith is the working class.
Chico Buarque’s ‘Construção’: Art against dictatorship
This is not just poetry — it is the reality of millions under capitalism: men and women who produce the wealth of society, but whose lives are treated as disposable.
What the stock market bubble can tell us about the state of the US economy
The whole picture illustrates the organic crisis of capitalism, that the system is at a dead end and can’t take society forward.
What is Trotskyism? Issue 51 of ‘In Defence of Marxism’ magazine out now!
The theory of permanent revolution stands alongside Lenin’s theory of imperialism as one of the most important contributions to Marxism since the deaths of Marx and Engels.
‘They must all go’: social unrest in Peru sweeps away coup leader President Boluarte
What began as youth protests against a pension counter-reform has quickly escalated into a political crisis of enormous proportions.
The CAQ goes to war with workers
With his party in disarray, Legault prepares to use his government’s dying breath for an all-out attack.
The Communists Are Coming… RCI documentary releases 24 October!
With this film, we say to the world: the communists are coming!

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Ticketmaster CEO weighs in on high prices
“In sports […] it’s like a badge of honour to spend 70 grand for a Knicks courtside, but they beat me up if we charge $800 for Beyoncé.”
CUPE 79 execs sabotage Hot Cargo Kills campaign
This week, I was prevented from raising the Hot Cargo Kills campaign at my membership meeting.
The main idea that I heard over and over is that this struggle needs to be bigger, get more solidarity from the other unions in the industry, and to quote one worker: “At this point, I think we need a general strike.” — Jacob G., Toronto
Immiserate yourselves for the nation!
While less office days is generally beneficial to workers, it’s not beneficial to corporate landlords and financiers who derive profits and rents from corporate real estate.
“We aren’t a charity!”—how Canadian banks rob the working class
When my coworker raised their case with a supervisor, the response was blunt: “We aren’t a charity!”
Austerity continues to hurt the most vulnerable
I used to volunteer for a domestic violence hotline and while I never took stats, I would say at minimum 85 per cent of the people could not leave their situation due to money.

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The degeneration and collapse of the Fourth International: in defence of our heritage
After years of omissions and slanders, the document below brings out the real history of the Fourth International and the role of Ted Grant.
The RCP’s 2025 Political Perspectives
The privileged position Canada once enjoyed on the world stage is under threat. This will have profound implications for politics, the economy, and the class struggle.
The meaning of Donald Trump: A Marxist analysis
Trump’s efforts to put the clock back to the world as it was in those far-off days are doomed to fail, shipwrecked by the changed world situation and the balance of class forces within the USA
Manifesto of the Revolutionary Communist Party
We are the Revolutionary Communist Party (RCP), the section of the Revolutionary Communist International in Canada. Our demands are modest: the complete overthrow of capitalism—the construction of a society free of exploitation and oppression.
“Life is beautiful. Let the future generations cleanse it of all evil, oppression, and violence and enjoy it to the full.”
Leon Trotsky