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Tectonic shifts in world relations provoke volcanic explosions

What we see is not the struggle to establish a more just world system, but rather the struggle between different imperialist robbers for the division of the loot.

Freeland resigns as government crisis deepens

With the government in crisis and the threat of Trump imminent, things are barrelling towards disaster.

Manufacturing a crisis: Cutting healthcare paves the way for privatization

When faced with a crumbling system, long wait times, labyrinthine bureaucracy, and burnt-out providers, it’s little wonder that workers will back any proposed alternative, with their health and lives on the line

Postal workers’ strike: Union leadership smothers defiance

“We had a chance to make labour history and we squandered it.”

Are the youth right-wing?

The youth are angry at the system which has brought them nothing but misery and destitution. They are abandoning the status-quo Liberals in search of an answer to the doom looming over them. 

Blame the liberals for Trumpism

One can sense panic and demoralization on the left. Trump’s election and the rise of right-wing populist copycats like Pierre Poilievre in Canada could give the impression that there is a shift to the right in society in general. That would be to misunderstand the situation.

CIRB: Another nail in the coffin of class peace

Class peace is dying. An epoch of class war is upon us. The labour movement needs to acknowledge this fact and draw all the conclusions that flow from it.

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Wicked and the out-of-touch world of liberals 

Hearing the government denounce someone as “wicked” and dangerous to society is more likely to spark interest than the universal chorus of condemnation that the movie ends with.

Capitalism creates cheese crime

The past few years, high inflation has plagued workers and businesses alike, hitting items like cheese especially hard. This has created a vacuum for discount luxuries, like cheese.

By being there, talking to the students about our ideas, it was easy to find students who want to fight for a better world, who want to fight for communism. — Elliot F., Toronto
Lenin’s ideas are the ones that will save humanity

Yesterday I was meeting a potential recruit in a café. I had spread out several pieces of literature in front of me, including the biography In Defense of Lenin. A family sat down next to us and noticed the LENIN on the spine of the book. The grandfather came to see us, speaking only Persian, […]

Sociology can’t understand the U.S. election

I’m in a sociology class on right-wing extremism, and we were talking about the U.S. election results. In sociology we’re taught to see the shades of grey in society—to try and understand things from perspectives we would never have ourselves, to be empathetic even if we personally disagree. But no one in that room could […]

No time for tax breaks

No half measures will fix what’s wrong with Canadian capitalism and I don’t have time for it.

Revolution is coming to Canada

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Fight Israeli aggression, fight imperialism: Statement of the Revolutionary Communist International

The Israeli regime, and the western powers who support it, are enemies of the workers and youth of the Middle East. They have been wreaking havoc in the region for more than a century, keeping it crushed under the jackboot of barbaric imperialist oppression.

Fight imperialism and war! Workers of the world unite! – RCI statement

The time is ripe for a broad-based, international campaign around a clear programme to fight militarism and imperialism. Towards this end, the Revolutionary Communist International proposes the following programme as the starting point for such a campaign, and we call upon every individual or organisation seriously opposed to imperialist war to contact us, to put their name to the same campaign, and to join us in this task.

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. 

Manifesto of the Revolutionary Communist International

The following manifesto is of utmost importance to the world communist movement. We call on all our readers to study it thoroughly and give it the widest possible circulation. It was approved unanimously by the International Secretariat of the IMT and will constitute the founding document of a new Revolutionary Communist International, which will be launched in June of this year.

“Life is beautiful. Let the future generations cleanse it of all evil, oppression, and violence and enjoy it to the full.”
Leon Trotsky