a fanatical Zionist asks Chomsky if he believes Iran having a nuclear program is an existential threat. Chomsky replies: No, the existential threats to the region and humanity are Israel and the US
What's wild about the US tariffs is that they are not coupled with any industrial policy or public investment strategy that could plausibly deliver US re-industrialization. The result is that the tariffs will likely accelerate US industrial decline and general economic…
50 cent fares are a distraction.
Some short distance fares are too expensive, but there are better ways of fixing that.
The priority for cost-of-living relief is upgrading public transport services and frequency so more people have the option of not having to drive everywhere.
this clip is quite old, but anyone feeling surprised or shocked by today’s result clearly hasn't been paying attention. Obviously I'm biased, but my mate David had a clearer diagnosis of contemporary politics than anyone alive now.
this clip is quite old, but anyone feeling surprised or shocked by today’s result clearly hasn't been paying attention. Obviously I'm biased, but my mate David had a clearer diagnosis of contemporary politics than anyone alive now.
All the takes are correct and yet they also miss the point.
Yes, it was insane for the Democrats to think they could win by running a soulless candidate, without a shred of progressive policy vision, pursuing endorsements from neocon war-hawks everybody hates, while arming and…
reducing hecs debts is a very poor use of money. if you want to make it easier for students and graduates, especially low-income ones, we should be offering much more generous student welfare benefits and increasing the hecs repayment thresholds by a big whack
@jonathan_sri@JamesMConlan@MerribekCouncil One of the ironies here is that 10 yrs ago the Qld Labor government actually intervened to *protect* Qld councils' ability to charge different rates on landlords. Here, we can't even get our ostensibly to-the-left-of-Labor council to simply write a letter asking for clarity
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