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Dr Kit Yates examines the lessons emerging from the Covid Inquiry and why fear of pressure from politicians led to the creation of Independent SAGE
It’s somehow only day forty-seven of bus stop pickup duty. As I approach, I can see the wince behind your polite smile. I don’t blame you—I wouldn’t want to hang out with this trite, milquetoast version of me for the next three to twenty-six minutes, either. I don’t know what it is about you, an assemblage of perfectly kind moms and dads who happen to live near me, that transforms me into the Actual Most Boring Human of All Time. But I do know this: I have no idea what to talk about with you.
The miners’ strike of 1984-5 pitted the Thatcher government and the National Coal Board against Arthur Scargill’s National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), in a battle for the future of Britain’s coal-mining industry, and, by proxy, the entire direction of the country’s political economy. The NUM was probably the most male-dominated of any trade union in […]
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The death toll in Gaza reaches 10,000 after a month of Israel’s brutal air and ground attacks.
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- by Anna Smout, Glenn Melvin & Marie Yap
Israel’s horrifying assault is targeting the entire population of Gaza. Every day brings more sickening war crimes and atrocities.
The post All out to stop the slaughter as Albanese backs Israel’s genocide first appeared on Solidarity Online.
US President Joe Biden has given Israel’s murderous rampage in Gaza his full and absolute backing.
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Union solidarity with Palestine has exploded as anger grows over Israel’s genocide in Gaza and the Labor government's support for Israel.
The post Surge in union action for Palestine builds solidarity movement’s power first appeared on Solidarity Online.
From Kerala to Cairo, people are taking on their own governments in the fight for Palestinian lives in Gaza.
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The overall number of U.S. veterans is steadily declining, as more of those who served in WWII, the Korean War and the Vietnam War pass away. But the number of women veterans continues to rise.
Right-wing groups are mobilising against offshore wind projects, holding rallies in Wollongong and Port Stephens on the NSW coast against plans for nearby projects.
The post Unions stand up to right-wing campaign against offshore wind first appeared on Solidarity Online.
The confusion that surrounded the Yes campaign for the Voice to parliament has turned into some despair among the official Yes campaigners in the aftermath of the referendum’s defeat.
The post After the Voice’s defeat, we need the politics of protest first appeared on Solidarity Online.
Anthony Albanese and the Australian government back the US and Israel as junior partners in bullying and exploiting the world, argues David Glanz.
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Tax prep companies claim a government-run direct-file system would be expensive — but it could cost less than the federal subsidies going to the industry.
NHS doctor David Oliver explores how the Conservatives' NHS policies left it in a dire state and unable to cope with the pandemic
Francesca Diluiso, Barbara Annicchiarico and Marco Carli While climate change is often seen as a long-term concern, climate mitigation policies can have different short-term effects, since they affect the transmission mechanism of conventional macroeconomic shocks. In a new working paper, we show that cap-and-trade schemes lead to lower volatility in GDP and financial variables, and … Continue reading Beyond emissions: the interplay of macroprudential regulation and climate policy
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November 8th, 2023: Anyway like I've said it's never too late to be the first pe We all know that civilization is in collapse due to climate change, environmental degradation and over-use of resources. The classic graph (which doesn’t even take into account climate change) is this one.
Not pretty, and this blog tends to write about such topics a lot. But it’s not all bad. Let’s run thru that. The solidarity for Palestine across the Middle East needs to feed into a revolt to bring down the corrupt regimes that collaborate with imperialism. The post Revolution in the Arab world the key to Palestinian liberation first appeared on Solidarity Online. Yesterday (November 7, 2023), the Reserve Bank of Australia raised its policy rate target for the 12th time since May 2022 by 0.25 points to 4.35 per cent. It was an unnecessary increase, just like the eleven increases that preceded it. And, from my perspective it represents a broken policy model. The RBA policies are…
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