2024

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More Than Just Green

More Than Just Green

From: The Great Greenwashing

From The Great Greenwashing: How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You 9 $0.90 Add
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Mother, Mentor

Mother, Mentor

From: Chrystia

In this chapter, Tsalikis traces the life of Chystia Freeland’s mother, Halyna Freeland, a Ukrainian Canadian woman who broke barriers in Alberta law and feminist activism from the late … 9 $0.90 Add
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Moving from a Startup to a Scale-Up Mindset

Moving from a Startup to a Scale-Up Mindset

From: Committed

In this chapter, Sprickerhoff examines how the shift from startup to scale-up marks a fundamental change in how a company leads, operates, and reaches customers. 3 $0.30 Add
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Moving the Dial

Moving the Dial

From: Chrystia

In this chapter, Tsalikis discusses Canada’s shifting diplomatic strategy under Chrystia Freeland and Justin Trudeau. 25 $2.50 Add
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Museum of History and Local Lore

Museum of History and Local Lore

From: Family Ties

This chapter discusses antisemitism in Ukraine and examines how museum curators systematically omit Jewish history to elevate Ukrainian national narratives across institutional archives. 13 $1.30 Add
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MVP, One Acronym That Really Matters

MVP, One Acronym That Really Matters

From: Committed

In this chapter, Sprickerhoff explores how a minimum viable product serves as the bridge between an idea and a market- ready offering in technology startups. 9 $0.90 Add
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My Champion

My Champion

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes her father, Abouee’s, fierce defence of his daughter Basma’s right to attend teachers’ college in Beer a-Saba during the late 1940s. 3 $0.30 Add
My Fight for Canadian Healthcare

My Fight for Canadian Healthcare

A Thirty Year Battle to Put Patients First

In 1995, Vancouver orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Brian Day opened the Cambie Surgery Centre, a private surgical clinic that provided patients with more timely care than could be found amid the … 440 View
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Mykhailo Chomiak and the Krakivski Visti

Mykhailo Chomiak and the Krakivski Visti

From: Family Ties

This chapter discusses how certain Ukrainian factions united with Nazi authorities through coordinated anti-Semitic propaganda campaigns during World War II. 17 $1.70 Add
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Myth 1

Myth 1

The Problem Is Overconsumption!

From: Ecology for the 99%

This chapter deconstructs the narrative that consumers should bear the weight of environmental guilt, explaining that wealthy people and the issue of production pollute more than consumers. ; ; ; ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Myth 10

Myth 10

Carbon Markets: They Work!

From: Ecology for the 99%

This chapter examines the limitations of carbon markets, highlighting their ineffectiveness in reducing emissions and highlighting how offset projects result in the infringement of Indigenous … ; ; ; ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Myth 11

Myth 11

Capitalism Is Inescapable Because Selfishness Is a Part of Human Nature

From: Ecology for the 99%

This chapter critiques the "human nature" justification for capitalism by demonstrating the ways many societies have historically prioritized mutual aid and cooperation over individual … ; ; ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Myth 12

Myth 12

Economic Planning Means Going Back to the USSR

From: Ecology for the 99%

This chapter critiques the shortcomings of both contemporary capitalist economies and the Soviet model, and proposes democratic planning as an alternative framework for organizing the economy. ; ; ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Myth 13

Myth 13

Market Is Freedom!

From: Ecology for the 99%

This chapter interrogates the idea of the "free market," arguing that markets are actively shaped by dominant actors whose influence undermines innovation and contributes to systemic … ; ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Myth 14

Myth 14

There’s No Alternative to Capitalism Anyway

From: Ecology for the 99%

This chapter outlines the practical organization of a democratically planned economy, highlighting how this model would be more environmentally responsible. ; ; ; ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Myth 15

Myth 15

Democracy Is Slow, but the Climate Crisis Can’t Wait!

From: Ecology for the 99%

This section discusses the need for enhanced democratic engagement in response to the climate crisis, emphasizing citizen empowerment. ; ; ; ; 8 $0.80 Add