Where does your MP stand on a just recovery?
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he has a recovery plan for the
country. But who is being consulted and listened to in shaping that
plan? Not you and me – billionaires and corporations are.
Tell your MP you want a just recovery, not a return to business as usual.
Corporate
forces are pushing for bailouts and privatization. Oil and gas prices
have plummeted, and fossil fuel companies have already received bailouts
and are asking for more. It’s clear that these bailouts are
not in the public interest as major investors like Deutsche Bank and the
UK pension fund, and even oil giants like Total and BP, are walking
away from oil and gas expansion.
It’s a sunsetting industry and it’s time to move on. And it doesn’t end with the fossil fuel lobby.