The 2021 budget must prioritise real jobs and lifting all incomes
Contributed by Joe Montero It is a good time to consider the future of the Australian economy in the post-Covid reality. We are also on…
The latest data reveals just how insane the Australian housing has become
Although the number of people using the extremely low interest rate has gone up, Greg Jericho observes that investors have moved in in greater numbers….
Morrison government pushed for dirty power plant in NSW
Contributed by Ben Wilson Scott Morrison threatened government intervention in the Snowy Hydro project and to replace the aging Liddell power station in NSW’s Hunter…
The United States claims to defend democracy while being its greatest global violator
Contributed by Joe Montero Under the Biden administration, the United States is trying hard to renew its claim as the defender of democracy and human…
Bring our people home and do more to help India
Contributed from Victoria Indian Australian leaders have condemned the stopping of ordinary people form returning from India, and the threat of huge fines and imprisonment…
Australia to spend more on military upgrades and war games
Contributed by Jim Hayes Scott Morrison has announced an upgrading of military bases in Australia, to better participate in coming “war gaming” exercises with the…
Call for international trial of the U.S. over police killings
The world is watching how the United States deals with the epidemic of police killings of Americans of colour. Julia Conley wrote (Common Dreams 17…
Massive subsidies to carbon industry have been exposed
Contributed by Adam Carlton A new report reveals that Australian federal and state government combined spending on subsidies to fossil fuel companies is more than…
For a budget that builds an economy for all
Contributed by Joe Montero In the lad up to the coming Federal 2021-22 budget, the Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) has called for funding…
Decline of U.S. capitalist system is causing growing desperation
The following from Richard D. Wolff and published by Economy for All (23 April 2021). Economy for All is associated with the (Independent Media Institute)…
