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Donald Trump, Lumpen Capitalist
The most important thing about Donald Trump isn’t his psychological condition — it’s that he’s a capitalist. And a particular kind of...
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The Briefing … APEC ends in disarray
Australia, the United States and Papua New Guinea have agreed to expand the Lombrum naval base on Manus Island to counter rising...
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2.4KThe Trans Rights Debate – Who’s Peddling the ‘Hate’?
Emily Baker’s recent article in the Mercury titled ‘Penis stickers labelled hateful: Anger at anti-transgender campaign’ quoted Transforming Tasmania representative, Martine Delaney’s,...
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Why Britain Needs Its Own Mueller
At the end of January 2017, days after Donald Trump’s inauguration, I sat in a busy Pret a Manger sandwich bar in...
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Which bank just screwed pensioners – again … ?
Thought the following might be of interest to a few disgruntled pensioners. Commonwealth Bank Reneges on Reverse Mortgages for Pensioners “Equity Unlock...
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1.2KHow Extreme Weather Is Shrinking the Planet
With wildfires, heat waves, and rising sea levels, large tracts of the earth are at risk of becoming uninhabitable. But the fossil-fuel...
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Children Don’t Belong in Jail. #kidsoffnauru
“Children Don’t Belong in Jail” is a new protest song released today by New Zealand musicians Luke Buda and Don McGlashan in...
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CIA finds Saudi crown prince ordered Khashoggi killing – report
Washington Post says Mohammad bin Salman’s brother, the Saudi ambassador to the US, advised journalist to attend Istanbul consulate … Read more...
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Knight-ingale, guiding light of St Johns
The familiar friendly face that pops into your room at St John’s hospital on a Friday for the last three years is...
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Pigs can Fly …
For a family business to pay a fine over corruption of $5.4 billion … yes, billions of dollars, must test even the...
