Economy
The American economy really is in trouble
By Joe Montero The worrying rumbles threatening a storm within the American economy are getting louder, and we’d better all watch out.
International
Video: This has been the hallmark of the so-called Hongkong democracy protest movement
By Joe Montero The following Footage was come via Reuters, which can hardly be considered pro-Chinese. What it shows is that, contrary to the images resented in the West, police were attacked. The remained almost […]
Centrelink
Frydenberg announces review into retirement income and we should be worried
By Ben Wilson Australia’s Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has announced a sweeping review of the nation’s retirement income system.
Unions
Video: Scott Morrison’s so-called ‘Ensuring Integrity’ Bill is an attack on the basic rights of all working people
The Morrison government’s Ensuring Integrity Bill is nothing more than an attempt to launch a major attack on Australia’s union movement through the criminalisation of union activity and deny protection to workers, through law that […]
International
Busting the myth WikiLeaks never published damaging material on Russia
This article by Patrick Lawrence, was published in Consortium News (23 September 2019), as the fifth of a series looking at the publications of WikiLeaks that have altered the world since its founding in 2006. […]
Environment
Greta is attacked because she is a voice for change
By Joe Montero The Attack on Greta Thunberg is vicious. In Australia it began with Andrew Bolt’s mocking and has continued with other like-minded spirits. Similar attacks have taken place around the world. Greta’s address […]
International
International Day of Peace was observed in Melbourne
By Joe Montero Not many Australians were aware that Saturday 21 September was the United Nations International Day of Peace. It had been completely blocked off the radar. This is the political climate we’re now […]
Environment
Success of Climate Strike could be beginning of a big change
By Joe Montero Australia witnessed incredible images last Friday (20 September 2019), as hundreds of thousands joined activities in 110 cities and towns across Australia, joining the mass of school students who skipped class to […]
Uncategorized
Video: Morrison government intends to force cashless debit card on more people
A brief outline of some of the new government bill’s changes, showing the intention is to spread it from First Nations people to all Australians on Centrelink payments, covering the unemployed, and including including those […]
Media
Federal Police to go to investigate Australian war crimes in Afghanistan
Contributed Australian Federal Police are to fly to Afghanistan to investigate alleged war crimes involving Australian soldiers.