The poverty of Haitian workers and the poor has long been enforced by imperialist domination and authoritarian regimes that rely on secret police or paramilitary forces.
Almost half the world’s population now lives in countries that spend more on debt servicing than on basic social welfare, a situation being described as “the worst debt crisis since global records began”.
The federal government’s inaugural National Defence Strategy significantly increases the country’s military burden and takes us further down the path to war with China.
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s claim that a pro-Palestine demonstration at the Sydney Opera House on 9 October was “akin to a Port Arthur moment” reaches a new level of absurdity.
