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Andrew Gavin Marshall
http://www.andrewgavinmarshall.com/
This blog features my research and writing on a wide variety of social, political, economic, and historical issues, always bringing a highly critical perspective and thorough analysis to each subject I cover.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 245 )
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The Maple Spring and the Mafiocracy: Struggling Students Versus “Entitled Elites”
It says a great deal about our society when hundreds of thousands of students – already largely indebted, a significant portion of whom live well below the... Read more
Posted on 04 June 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
French Translation: Un Court Message Pour L’humanité: Nous Voulons Être Libres !
The following is a French translation of my article, “A Brief Message for Humanity: We Want to be Free!“, originally published on October 14, 2011Translation... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
On Anarchy: An Interview
On Anarchism Originally posted at: WhatAboutPeace by Devon DB On Anarchism: An Interview with Andrew Gavin Marshall, conducted by Devon DB. This is a... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Québec Students Spark the ‘Maple Spring’
The Québec Student Strike: From ‘Maple Spring’ to Summer Rebellion? What Really Happened at the Montréal May Day Protest? From Peaceful Protest to Police... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Writing About the Student Movement in Québec: You’re Damn Right I’m “Biased”! …...
Writing About the Student Movement in Québec: You’re Damn Right I’m “Biased”! Confessions of a Non-Neutral Observer By: Andrew Gavin Marshall For the past month... Read more
Posted on 24 May 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Quebec Steps Closer to Martial Law to Repress Students: Bill 78 is a “Declaratio...
By: Andrew Gavin MarshallOriginally Published at: The Media Co-OpOn Friday, May 18, the Québec legislature signed a special “emergency law” to “restore order” i... Read more
Posted on 19 May 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
From the Chilean Winter to the Maple Spring: Solidarity and the Student Movement...
By: Andrew Gavin MarshallOriginally Published at: The Media Co-opOn the night of May 16, thousands of Montréal students and supporters took to the streets for... Read more
Posted on 18 May 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Ten Points Everyone Should Know About the Quebec Student Movement
The student strikes in Quebec, which began in February and have lasted for three months, involving roughly 175,000 students in the mostly French-speaking... Read more
Posted on 14 May 2012 ECONOMICS, SCHOOLING, SOCIETY -
Meet Canada’s Ruling Oligarchy: Parasites-a-Plenty!
Meet Canada’s Ruling Oligarchy: Parasites-a-Plenty! Class War and the College Crisis, Part 7 By: Andrew Gavin Marshall Part 1: The “Crisis of Democracy” and... Read more
Posted on 10 May 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Québec Student Strike: From ‘Maple Spring’ to Summer Rebellion?
By: Andrew Gavin Marshall The following is Part 6 of the series, “Class War and the College Crisis.” The "red square" symbol of the Québec student movement... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Canada’s Economic Collapse and Social Crisis: Class War and the College Crisis,...
Hundreds of thousands of students take to the streets in Québec to protest tuition increases Part 1: The “Crisis of Democracy” and the Attack on Education Part... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
A Revolution in Thinking: What is the People’s Book Project?
“I am… a Revolutionary.” – Fred HamptonSince September of 2011, I have been asking people – readers, activists, and others – to support my endeavour to write a... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Podcast: The Road to Revolution
What is a Revolution? Is it desirable? How do we get there? Far from the idea of usurping power – whether violently or peacefully – or promoting a single... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Student Strikes, Debt Domination, and Class War in Canada: Class War and the...
Part 1: The “Crisis of Democracy” and the Attack on EducationPart 2: The Purpose of Education: Social Uplift or Social Control? Read more
Posted on 17 April 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Of Prophets, Power, and the Purpose of Intellectuals: Class War and the College...
Walter Lippmann Part 1: The “Crisis of Democracy” and the Attack on EducationPart 2: The Purpose of Education: Social Uplift or Social Control? Read more
Posted on 13 April 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
PODCAST: Black Power: From Harlem to Haiti and Hanoi
What is Black Power? When, where, how, and why did it emerge? Taking a look at the Civil Rights movement in the broader context of a Black Liberation Movement,... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Purpose of Education: Social Uplift Or Social Control?
This is part 2 of the series, “Class War and the College Crisis.”Part 1: The “Crisis of Democracy” and the Attack on EducationIn Part 1 of this series, I... Read more
Posted on 09 April 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Podcast: Canada’s Rockefellers – The Name is Power
People know the name Rockefeller: from the oil barons, to the bankers and industrialists, politicians and think tanks, foundations, universities and in the whol... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Podcast: The College Crisis
We are in the midst of a major college crisis: more students than ever before are graduating with professional educations and immense debt into a jobless... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Class War and the College Crisis: The “Crisis of Democracy” and the Attack on...
By: Andrew Gavin MarshallToday, we are witnessing an emerging massive global revolt, led primarily be the educated and unemployed youth of the world, against th... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY