Are virtual currencies democratising money or a threat?
Contributed by Joe Montero Digital currencies are here and set to explode into the scene. To most people they are still something confined to the…
Imprisoning Eric Herbert and threatening other coal opponents can’t be justified
Contributed by Adam Carlton The sentencing of Eric Herbert to one year imprisonment and a minimum of 6 month. He had participated for obstructing a coal train. He was…
Religious discrimination bill is designed to increase discrimination
Contributed by Jim Hayes Prime Minister Scott Morrison says the religious discrimination bill to be presented in parliament this week will balance “freedoms and responsibilities” for…
Chavistas win Venezuela’s municipal elections and cement electoral authority
Contributed by Joe Montero When Venezuelan voted at their municipal elections on 21 November, 72,344 candidates stood for a little over 3,000 positions to be elected as governors….
The Pandemic Bill is not the best way to fight COVID outbreaks
Contributed by Joe Montero As Victoria’s Premier Daniel Andrews has stood out from the pack in many respects. His politics have been more people centred than is…
Country Road workers take industrial action for equal and decent pay
Contributed from Victoria Country Road is a well-known clothing chain in Australia, which likes to market itself as an ethical business. The local parent company…
Australians are now working more unpaid hours
Contributed by Joe Montero Among industrialised nations, Australia has for some time led as the land with the highest number of hours worked by full-time…
Andrew’s law and the conflict between rights and fighting the pandemic
Contributed from Victoria The Victorian government’s pandemic legislation has created quite a stir. Extending the power of Health Minister to impose measures, including lockdowns and…
Failure of COP 26 means reliance must be on the people bring about change
Contributed by Joe Montero All the pretense over progress at Glasgow’s COP 26 talks can’t hide that it has been a monumental failure, exposing the…
Video: Honest Government Ad about Net Zero by 2050
The Government has made an ad about Net Zero by 2050 and it’s surprisingly honest and informative. Special guest: Greta Thunberg Video from thejuicemedia
