October 2021 - May Day Victoria

Julian Assange’s extradition appeal has come before the British High Court

29 October 2021 Editor 0

By Joe Montero The United States appeal to have Julian Assange extradited has gone on for two days and the verdict of the two High Court judges. Their decision will be announced at a future […]

We will soon be paying Australians can more taxes and facing spending cuts

29 October 2021 Editor 0

By Joe Montero If you believe that Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is going to lower taxes you must pay, you are in for a shock. Contrary to all the carry on about lowering taxes, they are […]

Country banks are closing and leaving people without

29 October 2021 Editor 0

By Ben Wilson Economic and social problems in country Australia often go unnoticed in the city. It hasn’t been easy in the last few decades and living in small communities and isolated by distance means […]

Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab has been kidnapped by the United States

29 October 2021 Editor 0

By Joe Montero Incredibly, Capo Verde has complied to finish the kidnapping of Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab to the United States. This does by the politer name of extradition. This is a kidnapping because violates […]

Both bad climate policy and no policy will see Australia lose jobs and investment overseas

29 October 2021 Editor 0

Brian Wilcox, the chief executive of the national employer association, the Australian Industry Group (AI), wrote the following article (The Guardian 16 October 2021). He puts the case for Australia embracing a carbon neutral policy […]

Merck uses price gauging to profiteer from the pandemic

11 October 2021 Editor 2

By Joe Montero Behind Merck’s new Covid-19 pill there is a story about how this pharmaceutical multinational has used its position to make a huge monopoly profit from the Covid-19 outbreak. And this is just […]

Video: What if we actually taxed the rich?

11 October 2021 Editor 0

The following explanation by economist, professor, author, lawyer, and political commentator Robert Reich, applies to the situation in the United States; The same can be applied to Australia The only difference is that the amount, […]

Video: The CIA plan to kidnap and assassinate Assange

11 October 2021 Editor 0

This recent interview explains the collaboration between three investigative journalists into the saga of the United State’s pursuit of Julian Assange and how far the CIA and Mike Pompeo were prepared to go to get […]

The Pandora Papers show the scale of global web of deceit for the rich and powerful

5 October 2021 Editor 0

By Joe Montero The attest trove of leaked documents to go public have become known as the Pandora Papers. Those that have been released implicate 35 current and former world leaders, and the list includes […]

COVID payments to end and this will hurt Australia

5 October 2021 Editor 0

By Ben Wilson The Morrison government’s decision to start withdrawing emergency support is a kick in the teeth for those who find themselves out of work because of Covid. Contrast this with the generous loan […]

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Month: October 2021

Julian Assange’s extradition appeal has come before the British High Court

We will soon be paying Australians can more taxes and facing spending cuts

Country banks are closing and leaving people without

Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab has been kidnapped by the United States

Both bad climate policy and no policy will see Australia lose jobs and investment overseas

Merck uses price gauging to profiteer from the pandemic

Video: What if we actually taxed the rich?

Video: The CIA plan to kidnap and assassinate Assange

The Pandora Papers show the scale of global web of deceit for the rich and powerful

COVID payments to end and this will hurt Australia