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Albanese’s inaction drives his own party towards extinction | Richard Flanagan

by admin | January 18, 2025 | AUKUS, Australia's move to the Right, Class War, Climate Change, Corruption, Foreign policy, Political issues

Extinctions sometimes strangely entwine – like the ancient Maugean skate ray, of which it is estimated fewer than 120 remain and which will likely be driven to extinction in the next few years because of the Tasmanian salmon industry, and the federal ALP, of...

If You Want To Help The World, Focus On Fighting The Empire | Caitlin Johnstone

by admin | November 23, 2024 | Australia's move to the Right, Class War, Climate Change, Corruption, Foreign policy, Gaza Genocide, Political issues

Become a soldier because you want to be of service and you will discover that being a soldier doesn’t work the way it’s depicted in movies and shows. You’re not a hero defending your country from murderous thugs, you are the murderous thugs, and the people you...

VicForests pathetic greenwashing rebrand as “Healthy Forests” | Prof Phil Zylstra

by admin | August 9, 2024 | Australia's move to the Right, Bushfires, Climate Change, Corruption, Environment, Indigenous affairs, Political issues

The Healthy Forests Foundation says it’s focused on protecting and restoring the health of Australia’s forests. But critics say it’s greenwashing on steroids with the board comprised of some of the country’s most powerful loggers and its chief...

The disintegration of party politics in contemporary Australia | Allan Patience

by admin | April 5, 2024 | Australia's move to the Right, Climate Change, Corruption, Homelessness, Political issues, Queer rights, Racism, Refugees

The world today is disastrously misgoverned by a paranoid generation of ageing political leaders. There’s not a statesman among them, let alone a stateswoman. Meanwhile, the once dominant mainstream political parties are retreating into their bunkers, fearful...

The stench of WA Inc. is back – and it’s wafting over to the rest of us

by admin | December 14, 2023 | Australia's move to the Right, Climate Change, Corruption

WA Inc. has returned – but this time the corporate interests are far bigger, and the surrender of the WA government much more complete. Western Australia was once a byword for a particular kind of corruption: a free-wheeling culture in which spivs...

Confronting State Capture – Australian Democracy Network

by admin | October 20, 2023 | Australia's move to the Right, Climate Change, Corruption, Education, Environment, Foreign policy, Homelessness, Indigenous affairs, Media, Military, Political issues

Report compiled by the Australian Democracy Network with assistance from contributors Scott Ludlam, Michelle Fahy and Felicity Ruby. We own any errors and are grateful for feedback and discussion with Tim Hollo, Alex Kelly, Professor John Keane, Dr Adam Lucas, Clare...

We’ve been neoliberally hoodwinked into thinking it’s all on us – Jenna Price

by admin | October 4, 2023 | Australia's move to the Right, Bushfires, Climate Change, Corruption, Environment, Political issues

Another terrifyingly early start to the bushfire season. God help us all. These are the consequences of our mismanagement of the climate. Here we are. Early October. Let me ask you this. Have you installed solar at your place yet? Our national...

UN observer slams Australia over toxic threats, climate – Tracey Ferrier

by admin | September 9, 2023 | Articles by Mick Lawless, Australia's move to the Right, Bushfires, Climate Change, Corruption, Environment, Foreign policy, Health, Indigenous affairs, Political issues, Racism

A UN observer has lashed Australia on environmental issues ranging from toxins to new gas projects. (Neda Vanovac/AAP PHOTOS) Credit: AAP A United Nations investigator has unleashed on Australia for failing to protect its people and environment from climate...