Archive for June 14th, 2009
The Commonwealth Bank shows we are not all in this together
Posted by Bill, June 14th, 2009 - under Interest rates, Kevin Rudd, Labor Party, Stimulus package, Strikes.
Tags: ACTU, ALP, Australian Labor Party, Australian politics, Banking unions, Banks, Capitalism, Fighting back, Finance Sector Union
Comments: 6
The actions of the Commonwealth Bank in raising interest rates and cutting employees’ wages show we are not all in this together.
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Penny Wong: an insult to demonstrators and intelligence
Posted by Bill, June 14th, 2009 - under Kevin Rudd, Labor Party, Penny Wong, Resistance, Rudd Government, Rudd Labor, The Greens, The Left.
Tags: Australian Labor Party, Australian politics, Capitalism, Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, Climate change, CPRS, Demonstrations, Emissions Trading Scheme, Fighting back, Global Warming, Green energy, Green jobs, Greenhouse gases
Comments: 2
On Saturday we demonstrated across Australia to reject the Rudd Government’s climate change ‘response’, which is a crime against present and future generations.
Why bailing out General Motors could help save the environment
Posted by Bill, June 14th, 2009 - under Uncategorised.
Tags: Capitalism, Environment, General Motors, Green energy, Green jobs
Comments: none
The same skills that make the gas guzzling SUVs can be used to make wind turbines, solar panels and hybrid buses.