Peter Boyle argues that the Australian Electoral Commission’s annual report on donations to political parties is a sober reminder that Australia is still a plutocracy.
Economy
Alex Miller reviews a new booklet from the Scottish Socialist Party that makes the case for a socialist green new deal.
Since the pandemic begana new billionaire has been created every 26 hours, according toOxfam. Jessie de Waal reports.
Africa ought to be the richest continent on Earth. Its natural resources alone make this a fact, and yet it remains oppressed and prey to exploitation. William Briggs explains why.
Asia’s billionaires have increased their wealth by 74% while 148 million others in the region have been pushed into poverty since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, writes S Arutchelvan.
Pat O'Shaneargues the Morrison government's mishandling of the pandemichas given rise toa collapse of equity and justice.
Thirty years since the collapse of theSoviet Union andthe end of the Cold Warthe promisedpeace andharmony has been illusive, writes William Briggs.
The COVID-19 catastrophe presentsa challenge of planetary proportions. You would expect it would elicit a response drawing on all our skills, compassion and collective resources. But Andrew Smart argues we are seeing the opposite.
A 9-day strike by 22,000 metalworkers in the Bay of Cadizlooked certain to continue dominating media coverage, writes Dick Nichols. Yet within 24 hours, the two sides announced they had reached an agreement.
Spain is experiencing a wave of industrial unrest, as workers fight for secure jobs and to regain lost wages and conditions, reports Dick Nichols.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been promoting “can do capitalism” when Australia needs policies that treat all equally, argues Stuart Rees.
Home ownership is not an option for many, especially as median house prices are now close to $1 million. Isaac Nellist reports.
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