As Bruce Cockburn sang, the trouble with normal is it always gets worse
There are signs that this pernicious neoliberal edifice is being challenged worldwide and even by its traditional defenders. But it won’t die on its own. What better ionic struggle to kill it off than demanding real food for seniors and hospital patients.
POWELL RIVER, B.C.—It’s amazing what we gradually accept as normal—even admirable—in how we treat each other in Canada. Practices that were once seen as a repugnant surrender to government indifference, like food banks, are now virtually celebrated as a high point of citizen engagement and p...
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