For the fifth time since their election in September last year, thousands of Australians will take to the streets in protest against Tony Abbott Coalition's government.
These mobilisations have been critical to keep the pressure on the Labor Party, Greens and independents to stand firm in opposing the government's budget, which will bring austerity, cuts and privatisation.
As a result of this opposition, Treasurer “Smokin' Joe” Hockey's budget has stalled.
The Senate resumes this month, and Hockey, Abbott, finance minister Mathias Cormann and foreign minister Julie Bishop are revealing the desperation of a government in crisis -- searching for compromise one day, making threats of emergency budget measures the next.
Hockey's feeble attempt to claim that... READ MORE