1. A few thoughts on the resilience of small-l liberalism in Canada (and Germany) in political economy terms.
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You should update your information about Canadian manufacturing, it seems stuck in the 90s. Unemployment on down trend since 04
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6. There are parallels here with Germany, which also managed to cushion its working class from worst excesses of globalization.
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Also with Australia, where commodities boom produced working class jobs
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To a degree the uk too; I think nationalism/xenophobia has risen alongside welfare state cuts/gutting & decline of “l”iberalism
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especially pronounced now as govt is undercutting the nhs to the point of destruction. possible correlation. I haven’t checked tho
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Wasn't Ontario's manufacturing sector hit pretty hard? It didn't disappear, but I seem to remember heavy job losses in early 90s.
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The Canadians haven't done this on everyone elses's back
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You forgot to mention $600b in socialized mortgage insurance. When it comes to housing, the government has let them eat cake.
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manufacturing jobs are nevertheless escaping Canada as well
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