NLR Minute 8/4: Abolition and Power

Like the show? Support us on Patreon today!An ‘increase’ in gun violence in Montréal, that really isn’t really an increase, highlights the affects of poverty and racialization on law enforcement response and spending. A report from the Senate shows that incarcerated Canadians suffer from human rights abuses while in federal prisons — prisons that warehouse the poor and BIPOC disproportionately.Once again, Justin Trudeau has been exonerated from an ethics charge and an abuse of power. When will we abolish these systems that hurt Canadians and benefit those in power? How can we?Stay connected with the latest from New Left Radio by joining our mailing list._______________

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