by Mick Lawless | March 24, 2023 | Articles by Mick Lawless, Australia's move to the Right, Climate Change, Corruption, Foreign policy, Media, Military, Political issues
A Public Service Message for those Labor supporters still unaware that Labor enabled AUKUS Labor’s supporters are having a hard time of it justifying AUKUS. They knew it was a Morrison initiative and therefore toxic. Yet Labor snapped it up like a famished stray...
by admin | March 19, 2023 | Articles by Mick Lawless, Australia's move to the Right, Corruption, Media, Military, Police, Political issues, Queer rights, Racism, Religion
You’re up next New Zealand – Do us proud Been arguing on Twitter about the events at Keen-Minshull’s (Posie Parker) “Let Women Speak” tour in Melbourne. From my stance as an anti-fascist/racist activist who’s been arrested and...
by admin | March 14, 2023 | Australia's move to the Right, Corruption, Military, Political issues
The $368 billion deal is a marketer’s dream, hatched in secret with no accountability and to hell with the cost. AUKUS is now officially born and one day it will deliver eight nuclear-powered submarines to Australia. When that day comes no one can be...
by Mick Lawless | January 20, 2023 | Articles by Mick Lawless, Australia's move to the Right, Corruption, Foreign policy, Military, Political issues, Technology
Oh Look! Another defence ‘mistake’ costing billions The French submarine debacle was a topic covered by Dingo News in April 2022. We were the only media outlet to challenge France’s outrageous demand that we pay them $5,500,000,000 as...
by Mick Lawless | December 31, 2022 | Articles by Mick Lawless, Australia's move to the Right, Foreign policy, Media, Military, Political issues, Technology
The Rich have influence One of the more useful results of accumulating enormous wealth is that people pay attention to your pronouncements. The ideas espoused by the mega-rich are covered extensively by the media and discussed with a seriousness that...
by Mick Lawless | December 14, 2022 | Articles by Mick Lawless, Australia's move to the Right, Military, Political issues
Everything is political Luke Hilakari posted a Tweet making a valid point about the hypocritical responses to the gaoling of climate activist Violet Coco compared to protestors marching against mandatory vaccinations...
by admin | April 6, 2022 | Australia's move to the Right, Corruption, Foreign policy, Media, Military, Political issues, Technology
The contract Political/diplomatic issues tend to get a mite convoluted, so let’s keep this simple. Australia had a contract to have some diesel submarines manufactured by France. If Australia backed out of the contract they had to pay a penalty of...
by admin | March 11, 2022 | Articles by Mick Lawless, Australia's move to the Right, Corruption, Environment, Foreign policy, Media, Military, Political issues
If anyone believed an “Albo” led Labor government would be more social democratic and less neoliberal than their Hawke/Keating/Rudd/Gillard predecessors, this Greg Sheridan article about Murdoch’s new favourite for PM should disabuse of them of such...