Feb 10 2022 104 mins 15
The Far Right Mobilizes & Workplace Organizing at Canada Post The far right-led action in Ottawa against pandemic public health measures was the largest mobilization by the far right in so-called Canada since the 1930s, so this episode opens with analysis from Todd Gordon. Next is an interview with Edmonton CUPW organizer Roland Schmidt about building workplace power among postal workers in that city and some of its broader lessons. Judy Rebick and Corvin Russell's article, which appeared after the episode of Victor's Children on the politics of the pandemic, helps explain the situation the far right has taken advantage of: The Left is nowhere on COVID. And that’s a big problem. https://rabble.ca/columnists/the-left-is-nowhere-on-covid-and-thats-a-big-problem/ David's 2018 article on fighting the right is dated in some respects but still relevant: The far right, the hard right, and our fight against them https://briarpatchmagazine.com/articles/view/the-far-right-the-hard-right-and-our-fight-against-them
