Bob Rae, Mike Harris, and the fight against Doug Ford (Part 1: 1990-1995)

Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it. The election of the right populist Doug Ford government in Ontario, as well as the CAQ government in Quebec, share similarities with the experience of class struggle in Ontario in the 1990s. In July of this year Fightback editor Alex Grant spoke on […]

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  • Wed, Sep 26, 2018
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Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it. The election of the right populist Doug Ford government in Ontario, as well as the CAQ government in Quebec, share similarities with the experience of class struggle in Ontario in the 1990s. In July of this year Fightback editor Alex Grant spoke on the lessons of the 1990s for the struggles of today. This is a forgotten history that needs to be reclaimed by the movement against the vitriol of the right wing, and the apologism of the reformists and labour bureaucrats.