The Guardian • Issue #2011 • June 20, 2022
Abolish the ABCC
The Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) has used the courts to hit building and construction unions with fines of $15.262 million since 2nd December...
Read moreBring Assange home!
Julian Assange is still awaiting extradition to the US, which, as of the time of writing, is awaiting approval from UK Home Secretary Priti Patel....
Read moreThe LGBTQ+ struggle in Australia
The month of June is known as Pride Month around the globe. Originating out of the US to commemorate the Stonewall riots – a series...
Read moreState budget opportunity for health care reform
In this month’s state budget, United Workers Union is calling on the Queensland Government to increase funding to the health sector to urgently address issues...
Read moreDINGO
A historical perspective brings into sharper focus US imperialism’s strategies in the Asia-Pacific since WW2. The victory over fascism – German Nazism and Japanese militarism,...
Read moreThe future of regional flights is up in the air
Regional Express (Rex) is embattled to say the least. The airline, on which many remote and regional areas depend for flights to major cities, is...
Read moreWEASLE WORDS
Welcome to Weasel Words! This is a new fortnightly column where we look at the ways certain words are being used in our society to...
Read moreDispatches from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
“Only in a socialist system are the interests of the individual, the state and the collective at one. That is why only a socialist constitution...
Read moreThe break-up of Britain revisited
Is the “United Kingdom” at long last set to break up? Sinn Fein has recently overcome a biased electoral system in Northern Ireland to achieve...
Read moreFrench legislative vote
Jean-Luc Mélenchon and his party France Insoumise (France unbowed (to the neoliberal turn)), the socialists, communists, and others have pulled off the electoral stunner of...
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