Canadian anti-capitalist cafe with “pay what you can” model closes after a year

An anti-capitalist coffee shop in Canada is closing after a year of operation, its owner has announced, citing a “lack of generational wealth/seed capital from ethically failed sources” as the reason why the business cannot continue.

Toronto café, The Anarchist, opened in March 2022 and previously described itself as an “anti-capitalist, anti-colonial café, shop and radical community space on stolen land,” BlogTO reported. It will close its doors on May 30.

“It’s been an amazing experience, connecting with so many great community members, sparking a desperately needed debate, raising the blood pressure of conservatives (which includes you, ‘anarcho-capitalists’ and ‘libertarians’), making the dream come true of most service workers not having to put up with the presence of class-traitorous professionals (pigs and the military) and experiencing ways of living and working that don’t eagerly embrace the sheer misanthropy of capitalism,” wrote shop owner Gabriel Sims- Fewer on the cafe’s website to announce the closure.

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Toronto's Anarchist Coffee Shop

Toronto’s anarchist coffee shop will close its doors this month. The shop is vocally anti-capitalist. (Google Maps)

“Unfortunately, a lack of generational wealth/seed capital from ethically failed sources has left me unable to make it through the quiet winter season or grow in ways necessary to be sustainable over the long term,” he added.

In an effort to make coffee accessible to all and to reinforce the idea that the business is not a capitalist enterprise, the shop had a “pay what you can” model that was subsidized by more expensive drinks, according to the website. coffee.

The model was evidently unsuccessful. The cafe came under criticism when it first opened, as critics said it was hypocritical to charge high prices for inexpensive coffee and drinks.

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In his message, Sims-Fewer said that The Anarchist “was a huge success in every way I’d hoped for, and it has given me so much inspiration and education that I plan to use in future projects.”

He concluded his statement with, “Fuck the rich. Fuck the police. Fuck the state. Fuck the colonial death camp we call ‘Canada’. capitalist views.

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