The Guardian • Issue #2041 • February 20, 2023
Medicare plan – BULK PROFITS
For anyone looking for solutions to the Medicare crisis, the Albanese government’s Strengthening Medicare Taskforce Report raises more questions than it answers. It is full...
Read moreAid for people, not profit
Like a horrendous auction, the death toll from the massive earthquake in Türkiye (Turkey) and Syria continues to rise, every time we check the news...
Read moreNATIONWIDE CAMPAIGN AGAINST AUKUS
Friday 24th February 2023 Australian Anti-AUKUS Coalition (AAAC) www.antiaukuscoalition.org We say: NO to nuclear submarines NO to east coast sub base NO to AUKUS NO...
Read moreUS Health Care – A failure at every level
In Michigan, a man falling off his bicycle had obvious injuries and I offered to drive him to a public hospital for treatment. He refused,...
Read moreMake wage theft a crime
Last year Monash University launched an extraordinary bid to avoid repaying millions of dollars in wages allegedly owed to sessional and casual staff. The University...
Read moreMass protest to defend UK workers’ right to strike
Up to half a million British teachers, civil servants, and train drivers walked out over pay in the largest coordinated strike action for a decade...
Read moreDINGO
The Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA) says the release of the new National Cultural Policy, Revive, is a major show of faith in the...
Read moreHousing Justice Rally
About 300 activists gathered in Sydney Town Hall on 11 February determined to make housing justice a major issue in the upcoming State election. The...
Read moreALP housing policy is a sham!
In May 2022, the new Labor government promised an injection of $10 billion into the housing sector. In late February 2023, not a single house...
Read morePEACE NOTES
Just 80 years after the end of World War II, German tanks are again threatening Russia. At an event commemorating the 80th anniversary of the...
Read more“Hands off the world”
On 2nd February 2023, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr of the Philippines met with US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin at Malacañang Palace in Manila, where they...
Read moreTwitter vs Mastodon vs What’s going on with Social Media?
For anyone who isn’t sure, what even is Twitter? Twitter is commonly known as a social media network, a modern way to communicate and socialise...
Read moreGLOBAL BRIEFS
PERU: Hip hop, rock reggae, and punk songs are accompanying the continuing protests of thousands of Peruvians. Displaying unprecedented creativity, Peruvian youth have composed songs...
Read moreCunking the class system
The UK dangerous for Australians for a few reasons. One reason is that the country that is still legally our colonial overlord is about to...
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