Home

  • about
  • contact
  • donate
  • help
  • request services

  • email
  • lists
  • news
Home

Things That Money Will Buy: Vancouver's Civic Election

Submitted on December 9, 2011

By Chris Shaw - December 8, 2011

To win an election in Vancouver, it's pretty much about the money. Vision Vancouver remains in that ultimate sweet spot of having both developer and union funding. Given this, there is no reason to believe that besides massive incompetence or malfeasance over the next three years they won't win future elections as well. It must be even sweeter for them to finally be rid of that pesky [Coalition of Progressive Electors], the latter having just experienced the political equivalent of species extinction.

read more

»
  • Feed: Mostly Water News
  • Original article

System Status

All is well. Well...except that whole capitalism issue.

If you wish to receive email notifications about system downtime (planned or otherwise), please use a non-resist.ca email account to subscribe to the Resist!ca status list.

Is it your time?

The cost of resistance is rising! We run these services on the labour of volunteers and your donations. If you haven't kicked down recently, please consider making a one-time or recurring donation.

Donate

Featured Links

  • Riseup.net (Another rad collective based in Seattle offering services similar to the Resist! Collective)
  • Mostly Water News ("Canadian" & international news)
  • The Dominion and Media Co-op
  • Upping the Anti
  • A-Infos (A multilingual anarchist news service)
  • Democracy Now! (Daily radio and TV on over 400 stations)
  • Infoshop.org
  • The IMC (Independent Media Center/Indymedia)
  • NEFAC (Northeastern Federation of Anarcho-Communists)
  • World Socialist Web Site (WSWS)
  • Z Communications

Get Firefox!

Get Thunderbird!

[ request services | about | contact | help ]