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Selfless acts at the scene were shared and praised by countless people online. One hero of the day tackled one of the gunmen and took his rifle from him.

"The social media feeds that once connected us are now driving us apart. Social media algorithms are flooding young men’s feeds with radical misogynistic content, inciting real-world harm.'

The mass shooting targeting the Jewish Hanukkah event at Bondi Beach is horrific. But already there are attempts to use it to smear the pro-Palestine movement and further demonise Arabs and Muslims.

The post Bondi beach attack no excuse for smearing Palestine movement first appeared on Solidarity Online.

Socialist Alternative/Students for Palestine have been in a bitter fight over the paid office-bearer positions at NUS. But despite all the noise SAlt generated online, their real concern was losing bureaucratic control, not building the Palestine movement.

The post Much ado about paid NUS positions but not about Palestine first appeared on Solidarity Online.

One Nation leader (for now), Pauline Hanson and Australia’s most prominent adulterer, Barnaby Joyce, have announced that they will be getting together to record a Christmas single: Six White Boomers. ”Barnaby and I were hitting the Friday night karaoke and... Read More ›