‘There are reasons the people who came before us fought and, in some cases, died for the rights we so callously take for granted. But, make no mistake, it goes both ways. If you give employers an inch they’ll take a mile. Again, some employers do — I’m looking straight at you Wal-Mart. But not all will. Any assertion claiming all employers are looking to exploit their workforces would be just as unfair…”
Posts Tagged with ‘Canada’
“Rather this is a call to action. For every one of my fellow Canadians to get out and cast your vote this May! With people fighting and dying for their rights in North Africa, the Middle East and even potentially in the American Mid-West, not exercizing the rights you’ve been afforded is a kick in the teeth to the idea of democracy. Think about it…”
“No matter how desperate things may seem and are on the ground in Haiti, I guess the least — as in the very least — I could do is let the world know I’m thinking about them and trying to get others to do the same?”
“Today’s Democracy Now! was a must see…”
“Make no mistake, sexism is still a pervasive issue in today’s society. And, like all injustices (read: oppression), it needs to stop!”
“We all, Canadian’s most definitely included, need to swiftly remove our heads, as abruptly as possible, from our collective hind parts and stopped accepting myth for reality…”
“Today, in Canada, it’s Thanksgiving Day. A day which is traditionally set aside for giving thanks. So rather than briefly touch upon a few of the mind numbingly abundant numbers of absurd reasons why such a practice is so misplaced — given the world in which we live, and the costs many are forced to pay to the few — I’ll merely cite one reason why I’m thankful…”
“It wasn’t so much the words he spoke, Corporate Power is probably the greatest threat we face as a planet, but rather it was the context he so neatly provided his argument. I don’t think I’ve ever been so angry about being so sad…”