Australia isnot wellprepared for the new COVID-19 wave because public health tooka hit over the first two years of the pandemic. Alex Bainbridgecanvasses measures that couldkeep us safe.
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Rachel Evans argues that progressivesneed to resistthe draconian police repression ofpeaceful climate activists,because no matter climate activists’ tactics,the state is intent on criminalisingdissent.
The right to decide whether or not to have children is fundamental.Kamala Emanuel argues that thosewho say they want to ban abortion out of concern for women are having themselves on.
The energy crisis we didn’t need to have has put the question of a publicly-owned energy industry on the table again. Sue Bull argues that is the only way to keep good jobs and energyprices down.
Labor has said it willworkwith local communities “on better local solutions” to the cashless debit card, leaving it a little ambiguous. Alex Bainbridge argues that all income managementneeds tostop.
We are being told that there is a gas shortage and the coal industry is failing because it has been run down in favour of renewables. Sue Bullargues these claims arefraudulent.
Labor has no right to ride the wave ofsympathy for the Murugappan family while it turns back boats at sea in contravention of the UN Charter, argues Աʲ.
Expectations are high that climate action will be on the agenda, now the climate-denialist Coalition has been booted out. But, as Alex Bainbridge argues, Labor's support for big fossil fuel projects must be challenged by building powerfulgrassroots action.
Kicking out Morrison and electing a minority Labor government dependent on Greens support would open up political opportunities for progressive reform. But to ensure they win, we have to build our balance of power on the streets, argues Sam Wainwright.
Jacob Andrewartha argues why its important to put Socialist Alliance number 1 inthis election.
Boat turn-backs don’t save lives at sea. The real meaning of this barbaric practice has always been“Fuck off and die somewhere else”, argues Sam Wainwright.
Tucked away at the end of Labor’sSecure Australian Jobs Planfor this election is a promise to abolish the ABCC. Workers will need to hold Laborto account if elected, argues Sue Bull.
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