Economy
The American economy really is in trouble
By Joe Montero The worrying rumbles threatening a storm within the American economy are getting louder, and we’d better all watch out.
Centrelink
Budget balanced: Government out of excuses
From the Australian Council for Social Service (VCOS) Lift Newstart by $75 per week (not paltry $1.65pw which happens tomorrow) to ease poverty and strengthen the economy Responding to the Government’s announcement today that last […]
Centrelink
Frydenberg announces review into retirement income and we should be worried
By Ben Wilson Australia’s Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has announced a sweeping review of the nation’s retirement income system.
Environment
Greta is attacked because she is a voice for change
by Joe Montero The Attack on Greta Thunberg is vicious. In Australia it began with Andrew Bolt’s mocking and has continued with other like-minded spirits. Similar attacks have taken place around the world.
War
Morrison went to the United States to prepare for war
By Jim Hayes Australia’s prime minister Scott Morrison went to the United States to do what he does best. To be a walking and talking embarrassment. Paraded before the cameras by Donald trump, he played […]
Centrelink
Video: Morrison government intends to force cashless debit card on more people
A brief outline of some of the new government bill’s changes, showing the intention is to spread it from First Nations people to all Australians on Centrelink payments, covering the unemployed, and including including those […]
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Video: The Climate Strike is on tomorrow
Get along to your local Climate Strike this Friday 20 September. Led by the school kids and supported by others, events are going to take place in more than 140 locations around Australia and in […]
Housing
Building adequate government housing stock should be a priority
Contributed A report from Compas Housing Services has shown how many Australians there are, whose income is low enough to qualify for public or other forms of lower cost housing.
