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(In)Equality Matters: Social Justice and the Economy


November 10, 2011


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Toronto! Incensed by skyrocketing corporate profits and plummeting average incomes? Think wealthy Canadians and corporations should contribute more to public goods and services? Why aren't they? What can we do about it?
Join Inter Pares and Canadians for Tax Fairness for an evening of discussion on how to foster economic equality.
Jean Symes from Inter Pares, Armine Yalnizyan, one of Canada's leading progressive economists, and Dr. Yao Graham, renowned African activist and coordinator of Third World Network-Africa, will speak about examples of deepening economic inequality they see in communities worldwide, and what we can do about it.

Time: 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Venue: Steelworkers Hall
Location: 25 Cecil Street Toronto, ON
Website: http://www.interpares.ca/inequalitymatters
For information contact: info@interpares.ca.
Phone: 1-866-563-4801 (toll-free)
Categories: Social Change, Social Justice, Alternatives

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