Magazine of the Socialist Party, Australian section of the CWI
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Fighting xenophobia in South Africa
Earlier this year the media reported on xenophobic violence that had erupted in South Africa. There have been numerous attacks against foreign residents and …
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$22 minimum wage rise an insult
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) recently announced a paltry minimum wage increase of $22 a week. The raise comes into effect in July 2017 …
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Government blackmailing refugees
With the closing of the Manus Island detention centre refugees detained there are being given dire options. Some of the refugees have been offered …
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Ireland: Jobstown – A rotten stitch up exposed
“The news has just come through from the Central Criminal Court and I am the first to report it to the House. Deputy Paul …
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Australia’s ‘record’ run without recession
Last month the establishment celebrated that the Australian economy had scraped into its 26th year without experiencing a technical recession. The Treasurer Scott Morrison …
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Joint student and staff action can stop university cuts
Victoria University (VU) is set to fire teaching and support staff, and restructure their undergraduate programs in a shocking decision by the university’s council. …
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Royal Commission uncovers horrendous abuse
The Royal Commission into the Protection and Detention of Children in the Northern Territory has shown that juvenile inmates at the Don Dale detention …
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Consolidating the Corbyn revolution
In April Theresa May called a snap general election with the Tories 20 points ahead in the polls – expecting to win easily and …
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Review: “Socialism on Trial”
Reading the transcript of a courtroom testimony might seem like a boring prospect, but the testimony of James Cannon published as “Socialism on Trial” …
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Building a political alternative requires funds!
A recent poll showed that 54% of people agree with the statement: “the current Australian political system is a broken system and isn’t working”. …
