2024 - Page 2 of 5 - May Day Victoria

Housing crisis cannot be solved with token social housing and on feeding market failure

17 September 2024 Editor 0

Contributed The federal government has now approved grants for the construction of thousands of rent-capped and social homes, which is supported by its $10 billion housing fund established one year ago. Housing Minister Clare O’Neil […]

Police violence in Melbourne last week undermined right to speak

17 September 2024 Editor 0

By Joe Montero Last week, from 11 to the 14 September to be precise, an important protest against the holding of the Land forces convention in Melbourne took place, and it attracted an unprecedented and […]

Melbourne weapons expo to face massive opposition from thousands

10 September 2024 Editor 0

By Joe Montero Thousands ate expected in Melbourne this week. They will be participating in a week of activities designed to disrupt the Land Forces International Land Defence Exposition. This is a major arms dealer show […]

A super profit tax would be good for Australia

10 September 2024 Editor 0

By Jim Hayes Peter Martin, who is a visiting fellow at the Crawford School of Public Policy of the Australian National University (ANU), wrote an article about the Green’s proposal for a super profits tax. […]

France heads for a new crisis as Macron continues to block the election winners

30 August 2024 Editor 0

By Jim Hayes France is entering into a new phase in its political crisis. Embattled president Emmanuel Macron continues to hold out on allowing last month’s election victors to form a government. France is now effectively without […]

Huge marches in defence of the CFMEU seen across Australia

30 August 2024 Editor 0

By Joe Montero and Ben Wilson Albo has serious problem on his hands. He did what to many Labor stalwarts, unions members, and just about anyone in favour of fair play as unthinkable. He went […]

Rally to support the CFMEU from attack

26 August 2024 Editor 0

join the Melbourne rally to give support to the CFMEU and help to fight of this unjust on the right of construction workers to belong to a union of their choice, have leaders that they […]

The U.S.-Led Ceasefire Talks Are Just Buying More Time for Israel’s Genocide

26 August 2024 Editor 0

Sunjeev Bery says (The Intercept 22 August 2024) breaking this cynical cycle requires getting honest about Biden and Harris’s roles in this blood-soaked charade. Washington talks peace while continuing to support Israel’s killing through military […]

Mass Anger, Capitalism, and 2024 Elections

22 August 2024 Editor 0

Richard D Wolff, professor of economics emeritus at the University of Massachusetts and visiting fellow of International Affairs at New York’s New School University puts forward his view about the connection between rising anger and […]

The attack on the CFMEU denies justice and democratic control

20 August 2024 Editor 0

Contributed A realisation that there is more to the move to suppress the Construction division of the CFMEU than dealing with people involved in crime gangs. This is an attack on the basic right to […]

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