Daniel Xie·Apr 26, 2019A Dagger thrust into the Heart of Ontario Libraries: An Assessment of Ford’s cuts to Library…Library services in Ontario lie injured, possibly fatally, in a pool of blood. The weapon used to kill it is a dagger thrust into it’s…
InDialogue & DiscoursebyDaniel Xie·Mar 10, 2019Doug Ford’s Ideological War on Post-Secondary EducationDoug Ford, when running for premier, claimed in an official press release that educating children and preparing the next generation to…
InDialogue & DiscoursebyDaniel Xie·Jan 9, 2019Internet Culture and the Politicization of HarassmentIt’s often said that the internet, and the presence of social media within the internet, brings people together from around the world and…
InDialogue & DiscoursebyDaniel Xie·Dec 24, 2018Macron and the Yellow Vest Protests: The Center Cannot HoldWhen Macron won against Marine Le Pen and assumed presidency of France, liberals and centrists around the world breathed a sigh of relief…A response icon2A response icon2
InDialogue & DiscoursebyDaniel Xie·Dec 8, 2018Bush Sr, McCain, and How Respectability Politics Overrides AccountabilityGeorge HW Bush, father of US president George W. Bush, has died, the press and the sociopolitical elite have mourned his passing, judging…
InDialogue & DiscoursebyDaniel Xie·Nov 5, 2018Canadian Society’s Unbearable Far-Right BiasesThe far right would have us believe that the western world is dominated by a monolithic far left conspiracy comprised of neoliberal and…A response icon2A response icon2
InDialogue & DiscoursebyDaniel Xie·Oct 24, 2018The Rightist War on Minimum WageOne of the aims of the Ford government, which it pledged to do before taking power, was to roll back the minimum wage gains that started…
Daniel Xie·Oct 14, 2018Free Speech for a select few: A critical analysis of Doug Ford’s anti-protest measures on…Doug Ford’s”Upholding Free Speech on Ontario’s University and College Campuses” law, despite supposedly allowing for the freedom of…
