Archive for October 17th, 2009
Are the Liberals to blame for Labor’s racist refugee policy?
Posted by John, October 17th, 2009 - under Labor Left, Labor Party, Racism, Refugees.
Comments: 2
where is the condemnation from the faux left of Rudd for his anti-refugee stance, for the essential sameness of his refugee policies with those of Howard? Missing in action.
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Free speech for war criminals?
Posted by John, October 17th, 2009 - under War crimes.
Tags: Free speech
Comments: 2
Do suspected war criminals deserve free speech or should they be in leg irons before the International Court of Justice where they can have all the free speech they want, explaining their war crimes?
The Augean tax stables
Posted by John, October 17th, 2009 - under Tax, Tax policy, Tax the rich.
Tags: Henry tax review
Comments: none
This is a letter I sent to the Australian Financial Review after they reported the head of Treasury, Ken Henry, saying basically that now was not the time to make radical changes to the tax system. It’s me lecturing the bourgeoisie to get their tax system in order. For a more leftwing approach my submission to the […]
The Socceroos, strikes and ‘un-Australian’ activities
Posted by John, October 17th, 2009 - under Soccer, Socceroos, Sport, Strikes.
Tags: Australia, Australian politics, Football
Comments: 2
Would you pay to watch the members of Football Federation Australia play football? I didn’t think so. Pay the Socceroos and all the other football workers a real wage increase.