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Point/Counterpoint

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Foster Lyle
Foster Lyle, staff Take any finance course and you will hear that a free market is an efficient market. A free market is one where the market decides what it needs, causing others to provide...
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Point/Counterpoint

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Katerina Tefft
Katerina Tefft, staff Free-market capitalism, as economist Karl Polanyi famously writes in The Great Transformation, is a “stark utopia” that “could not exist for any length of time without annihilating the human and natural substance...
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Silence is not a solution

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Caleigh MacDonald
Caleigh MacDonald, staff The federal government’s proposed Fair Elections Act has been controversial with voters in Canada who feel the system’s overhaul is both unfair and undemocratic. This bill would revamp the current Elections Act,...
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Debunking colonialism with Jennifer Keith

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Jennifer Keith
Jennifer Keith At Prime Minister Harper’s recent announcement on the First Nations Control of First Nations Education Act, he stated, “This is historic, and it is a great day for Canada, for First Nations communities,...
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‘Blurred Lines’ gets Juno stamp of approval

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Stephanie Haderer
Stephanie Haderer, volunteer staff Trigger warning: rape. “I’ll give you something big enough to tear your ass in two.” That is a line from one of the most controversial and popular songs of 2013. Who is the...
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Federal budget fails on youth unemployment

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Michael Lee
Michael Lee, volunteer staff With the new federal budget being released, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty made sure to highlight the federal government’s contributions to curbing youth unemployment. Prior to the budget’s release, in an interview...
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Senate reform long overdue

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Tariq Sohail
Tariq Sohail, volunteer staff The recent Senate expense scandal has brought some hard truths about Canadian democracy to the fore. There have always been calls to reform the Canadian Senate, but in the past year...

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