Muskrat Falls and the ethical imperative of revolt
Any self-respecting people would rise up.
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MUN community must unite against provincial government’s austerity
Questionable strategy, fractured university community means everyone loses.
Transgressive resistance to Muskrat Falls
Which side are you on?
Press Freedom and the Law 101
No consistent rulings or approach in Canadian courts to journalism and the law.
Claiming victory at Standing Rock and Muskrat Falls
What does a real victory look like for those opposed to megaprojects?
Don’t worry about Trump and proto-fascism in the U.S.
Worry about what’s happening in N.L. and in Canada.
The cocktail circuit and democracy in N.L.
Independent MHA Paul Lane speaks out on the ways consensus is formed and decisions are made in N.L. politics, disrupting the illusion of representative democracy in the province.
Subverting Muskrat Falls resistance
Provincial government tries to turn down the heat.
The Muskrat Falls rebellion and Labrador independence
Boondoggle hydro project could see Labrador go its own way from Newfoundland.
Muskrat resistance and the failure of formal politics
Elected officials need to step up.
MUN community must unite against provincial government’s austerity
Questionable strategy, fractured university community means everyone loses.
Transgressive resistance to Muskrat Falls
Which side are you on?
Press Freedom and the Law 101
No consistent rulings or approach in Canadian courts to journalism and the law.
Claiming victory at Standing Rock and Muskrat Falls
What does a real victory look like for those opposed to megaprojects?
Don’t worry about Trump and proto-fascism in the U.S.
Worry about what’s happening in N.L. and in Canada.
The cocktail circuit and democracy in N.L.
Independent MHA Paul Lane speaks out on the ways consensus is formed and decisions are made in N.L. politics, disrupting the illusion of representative democracy in the province.
Subverting Muskrat Falls resistance
Provincial government tries to turn down the heat.
The Muskrat Falls rebellion and Labrador independence
Boondoggle hydro project could see Labrador go its own way from Newfoundland.
Muskrat resistance and the failure of formal politics
Elected officials need to step up.