Maurice Dufour - Dollars & Sense

We Need a Care Package!

We've built an economy that depends on unpaid and underpaid care, but penalizes the people who provide it.

Nancy Folbre May 15, 2026

May/June 2026

The Economics of Trump's War with Iran

Just how much damage will the war and its aftermath inflict on the global economy?

John Miller May 11, 2026

May/June 2026

The Art of Performing Maintenance

There is no one-to-one correlation between what we do and what it means to us or to others. Many of

Zoe Sherman May 11, 2026

Maurice Dufour teaches political science and humanities at Marianopolis College in Montreal. An earlier version of this article appeared in the online journal Countercurrents.

2 articles

January/February 2013

A Nightmare on Maple Street

Prime Minister Stephen Harper struggles to slay the specters haunting Canada's oil sands.

Maurice Dufour Jan 1, 2013

Issue 277

How to Make Mud Cookies

A traditional Haitian remedy for hunger pangs could be a path to riches.

Maurice Dufour Jul 1, 2008