Film Night “Juntera” – Supporting the Venezuelan people
Go to Trybooking to register. Juntera is a feature film-length narrative documentary about the life and work of a Chavista political organisation in five Peasant […]
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Video: Julian Assange and CIA backed assassination plots
In an explosive, rare long form interview UK hip hop legend and activist Lowkey speaks to Wikileaks founder Julian Assange’s partner Stella Moris. In the […]
The Olympic Games would be much healthier if not subject to the control of big money
By Joe Montero The Olympic games will end in a few days. The mighty achievements of the athletes, pushing to the limits of human capacity, […]
IMF moves to provide $650 billion in aid for the crisis
By Jim Hayes To suggest that worry about where the global economy is heading is serious is something of an understatement. Underlying the mood is […]
Rising living costs and low wages are hints of a faltering economy
By Joe Montero The cost of living is rising in Australia. Last week’s revealed figures are an increase of 6 percent in the cost of […]
Europe’s flooding shows climate solutions must be driven by people power
Lesley Rankin is a researcher at the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR). She wrote the following article (Open Democracy 28 July 2021), and argues […]
Cutting the top tax rate is wrong
By Joe Montero The new bipartisanship on taxation policy will prove to be a disaster for Australia. This is about cutting tax for the wealthiest […]
Foreign investment is falling but is still in control
By Joe Montero Australia has long been far too dependent on foreign investment. The major negative consequences have been dominant ownership by overseas investor ownership […]
Delta COVID variant has exposed Australia’s failure to be properly prepared
By Jim Hayes The rise of the new and more virulent Delta strain Covid virus has exposed insufficient preparation across Australia. Far too little attention […]
The new battle on Melbourne waterfront to defend rights at work
By Joe Montero Last Friday, the Port of Melbourne was shut down by determined members of the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA). They did this […]