February 8, 2020
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Three Extraordinary Australian Journalists: Pilger, Burchett and Assange
Australia has produced extraordinary journalists across three generations: Wilfred Burchett (deceased in 1983), John Pilger (80 years old but still active) and Julian Assange (48 years old, currently in London’s Belmarsh prison). Each of these journalists made unique contributions to our understanding of the world. Although Australia is part of the western world, each of… Continue reading
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The Epidemic Recedes – Number Of New Coronavirus Cases In Decline
The novel Coronavirus (nCoV19) epidemic is a receding danger but its effects will stay with us for some time. Here is an update on the current situation. Continue reading
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Iowa disaster redux: DNC demands recanvass as more sordid details emerge about Shadow app’s backers
Increasingly glaring irregularities in the Iowa caucus have forced DNC chair Tom Perez to call for a recanvass, as new revelations about those who funded the fiasco suggest a campaign to steal not just the election, but the party. Continue reading
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Organizing to amplify ecosocialist voices around the world
African journal interviews John Molyneux, a founder of the new Global Ecosocialist Network, on the challenges before ecosocialists today. Continue reading
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Welfare Weekly 8 February 2020
8 February 2020 — Welfare Weekly Landmark High Court ruling could see thousands of unmarried parents given higher bereavement benefits Landmark High Court judgement that denying new-style bereavement benefits to unmarried, cohabiting partners with children is incompatible with human rights. Read more Continue reading
The New Dark Age 