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The last refuge of scoundrel Abbott
daily abuse and violence. Women have been thrown off trains, abused and spat on, mosques and proposals ... demonstrated in her recent opinion piece on the Al-Jazeera news site. 鈥淭he message was unequivocal and ... government was working on measures to strengthen Australia's already draconian and inhumane immigration ...
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What politics to unite Australia鈥檚 left?
Socialism Peter Boyle left unity Once again the question of left unity is on the agenda in ... that the far left agrees on much more than it disagrees, but also that historic positions are no ... principles. We want a political organisation that operates on the basis of majority decisions, but where ...
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What if Tony Abbott spoke the truth?
7.30: Liar, liar, pants on fire! If you need a good example of a person with a chronic disposition to ... decision to put the Olympic Dam project on hold was partly due to the federal government鈥檚 new taxes? TONY ... investment on hold because of the state of the world capitalist economy, which is in severe crisis. It is in ...
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Nationalise the mines to fund our future
International solidarity Peter Boyle Venezuela This speech was given at a rally in Sydney on April ... on a violent spree. They've already killed more people than in the Boston bombing 鈥 but you ... Venezuela, who have embarked on an inspiring people-first revolution that I witnessed for myself on a visit ...
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Julia Gillard: change for the better?
Gillard is the first woman PM of Australia, but not a PM for the women of Australia. Pip Hinman, anti-war ... former prime minister Kevin Rudd with his deputy, Julia Gillard, on June 24. This made her ... series of backflips on climate change and refugee policy. Rudd had tried to win back popular support by ...
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Tea Party politics coming to Australia?
jocks, and aims to mobilise people on a populist and racist agenda. Last August, a website called the TEA ... for conservatives鈥 the Sydney Morning Herald said on March 5 Federal opposition leader Tony Abbott and ... that carbon pollution is causing climate change. They have called for a rally in Canberra on March 23 ...
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Malaysian govt fears Bersih movt will make Merdeka Sq its 'Tahrir'
spreading to Malaysia. He said his government would not let it happen. 鈥淪o on April 28, the riot police was ... on the rally organisers and opposition parties. Rumours have been going around that provocateurs ... fire tear gas and water cannons. Arutchelvan says there is some evidence of 鈥渇unny business鈥 going on ...