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Kim Siever

@kim_siever

Radical left queer Mormon. Journalist for @ABWorker. Copyeditor for @hotpepper. Cookie maker for @RH_Cookies.

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linkhttps://albertaworker.ca/support calendar_today11-09-2007 21:45:19

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Tim Thielmann The Indigenous population continued to fall till the middle of the last century and only just turned around and started growing again. In this province the lowest estimate is 200,000 pre-contact, which is equal to the current number - which itself is 1/3 eastern migrants.

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Re: the argument that colonialism gave Native people 'keys to the modern world'-a thought experiment: Aliens arrive on Earth, promise to advance material culture 500 years. In exchange 90% of you will die and the rest will be subject to the Aliens for 200 years. Do you do it?

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Yale Belanger(@ydbelanger) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dear Nathan Neudorf, this is, as noted below, simply cruel.👇
Can you explain to me why this act was deemed necessary (I know you won’t. But I tried)?
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DT Cochrane(@DTCochrane) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Remember the worry that higher capital gains taxes would hurt productivity?

Turns out that positive capital taxes are positively correlated with output per work hour.

Remember the worry that higher capital gains taxes would hurt productivity? Turns out that positive capital taxes are positively correlated with output per work hour.
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Andrea Dekeseredy(@AndieYEG) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The University of Alberta and the University of Calgary Graduate Students' Associations have released a joint letter to the Premier of Alberta slamming Bill 18 and the claims that federal funding is favourably given to 'liberal' disciplines. Ping Lam Ip and I are cited.

The University of Alberta and the University of Calgary Graduate Students' Associations have released a joint letter to the Premier of Alberta slamming Bill 18 and the claims that federal funding is favourably given to 'liberal' disciplines. Ping Lam Ip and I are cited.
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Unifor(@UniforTheUnion) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ICYMI - Unifor president Lana Payne has a simple message for Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem — slash interest rates, and slash them now. cbc.ca/news/canada/ne…

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Amarjeet Sohi(@AmarjeetSohiYEG) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We were informed today that the Government of Alberta is discontinuing funding their portion of the Low Income Transit Pass program in Edmonton and Calgary.

Each month, this program is accessed by over 25,000 low-income Edmontonians, Students, and Seniors who require public…

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Kim Siever(@kim_siever) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This House of Commons is getting out of control, with the Liberal and Conservative leaders calling each other names in Question Period.

Honestly, I’m not sure I ever do want to run again for MP. It’s like a circus. They’re constantly campaigning instead of governing.

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“The 4-year agreement delivers major economic gains for 7,300 workers, including raises of over 25%, the end of wage tiers, and the introduction profit-sharing and Cost-of-Living”

UAW Reaches Historic Tentative Agreement with Daimler Truck

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Euan Thomson(@elsthomson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

TODAY. Edmonton this is such a massive deal, and local media are only planning to discuss it in retrospect.

Cops feeding racialized kids into the school-to-prison pipeline is not inevitable. It's a choice.

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Adam MacVicar(@AdamMacVicar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW: Edmonton mayor Amarjeet Sohi has released this statement indicating the Government of Alberta is cutting its funding for the low income transit pass program in both Edmonton and Calgary.

NEW: Edmonton mayor Amarjeet Sohi has released this statement indicating the Government of Alberta is cutting its funding for the low income transit pass program in both Edmonton and Calgary.
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