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The John Birch Society and its conspiracy theories

3 February 2021 Editor 0

By Glen Davis The presidency of Donald Trump saw a mobilising of conspiracy theorists, and other far right groupings, in the United States of America (USA). Trump as President, was a member of the

Political donations are much bigger than most think

2 February 2021 Editor 0

By Jim Hayes It is no secret that the Australian political system is seriously corrupted through large scale donations to political parties. Just how much these donations amount to is hidden behind grossly inadequate disclosure […]

Video: Hurting workers hurts Australia’s economy

1 February 2021 Editor 0

Scott Morrison has banded together with the most extreme corporate executives and big business lobbyists to draft new workplace laws that would remove job security and cut wages for millions of workers. The Australian council […]

Where Assange’s extradition appeals process stands

29 January 2021 Editor 0

Nathan Fuller (LA Progressive) provides an overview of where the Julian Assange case is up to. Despite the United States having technically lost it case for extradition earlier this month, an appeal has been filed […]

Police chief ‘shoot to kill’ order given in the Cordillera

29 January 2021 Editor 0

From the Movement of Moro and Indigenous Peoples for Self-Determination (Sandugo) The following is a response the Movement of Moro and Indigenous Peoples for Self Determination, following an order to shoot to kill a prominent […]

Systemic failure is wrecking Australian economy not the pandemic

28 January 2021 Editor 0

By Joe Montero Greg Jericho wrote (The Guardian 28 January 2021), “Covid-19 has actually hidden the weakness of the economy”. He hit the nail on the head and adds that “Australia’s economy has been weak […]

Australians turn out in large numbers for Invasion Day

28 January 2021 Editor 0

By Joe Montero Yesterday (26 January), big Invasion Day marches and other events were held across Australia. They were well organised and maintained needed Covid-19 social distancing and mask wearing.

Peters Ice Cream workers battle $9 an hour pay cut

28 January 2021 Editor 0

From the United Workers Union Workers at Peters Ice Cream production facility in South East Melbourne begun industrial action last Friday, by starting an indefinite overtime ban. The company is trying to slash wages for […]

America’s political crisis is about much more than Donald Trump

25 January 2021 Editor 0

By Joe Montero It is all too easy to portray recent political developments antics and the January 6 attack on the Capitol in Washington, as the fault of one man – Donald Trump. It is […]

A new US president and time for a new foreign policy

25 January 2021 Editor 0

From the Independent and Peaceful Australia Network (IPAN) On Jan. 20, 2021, Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States. The Independent and Peaceful Australia Network urges Australians to reflect […]