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1. Rich are scared — let's make their fears come true

   rich are already planning their escapes” said: “With growing inequality and the civil unrest from ... Ferguson and the Occupy protests fresh in people’s mind, the world’s super rich are already preparing for ... the consequences. “At a packed session in Davos, former hedge fund director Robert Johnson revealed ...

2. Rich schools get richer

   increase state aid to private schools, in an effort to catch upper-middle class votes. Robert Menzies' ...

3. Australian socialist movement's rich heritage

   was the Democratic Association of Victoria. Influenced by the utopian socialism of Robert Owen and ... formed CPA. More people should know about the rich heritage of the early Australian socialist movement. ...

4. Asian currency crisis: rescuing the rich

   Covering losses US Treasury secretary Robert Rubin and Federal Reserve governor Alan Greenspan warned ...

5. US trends: the rich get richer, the poor poorer

   US, and overseas, the rich are getting richer, the poor are getting poorer, and the people in the ... economic growth. Labor secretary Robert B. Reich said in a speech recently that the US economy has entered ... the wealthy. The rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer. And this will generate ...

6. It's a rich man's country yet

   drive under a bridge that Tim calls the "Robert Sergi", after a crane operator who died there ...

7. After Title Fight- The Future of the Yindjibarndi and the Pilbara

   Yindjibarndi people, the traditional custodians of land rich in iron-ore deposits, take down a multi-billion ... Disrupted event, facilitator Robert Wood (author, activist and Creative Director of the Centre for Stories) ...

8. United States: What two cities tell us about policing, mass shootings and institutional racism

   rights must be protected”. Robert E Crimo III — the lone, white Independence Day shooter — climbed onto ... seen as a threat. What Black people — rich and poor — must deal with is outrageous. Bitter experience ... Walker (left) and Robert E Crimo III United States: Uvalde school shooting exposes violent gun culture, ...

9. John Pilger: Silencing the lambs. How propaganda works

   public subsidy and private profit: socialism for the rich, capitalism for the poor. The day after 9/11 ... samizdat already exists on the internet: Consortium News, founded by the great reporter Robert Parry, Max ...

10. Blog: The COVID-19 crisis in Europe

    that tenants can no longer ask to be represented by a duty solicitor on the day. “If you’re not rich ... influence on the UK economy is so massive and so skewed towards protecting the super-rich. Research on the ...

11. War, climate catastrophe and capitalist profiteering

    the war helped the rich countries grow faster than ever before — or since". There is no better ... war was between 2–3 billion people. Between 3–4% of people died to allow rich countries’ economies to ... British Marxist economist Michael Roberts  pointed out, the problem is “the West”. “The mature capitalist ...

12. Toxic sugar is only half the story

    Healthcare Coral Wynter Obesity sugar Robert Atkins Heart Foundation of Australia carbohydrates ... Robert Lustig Rachel Carson DNA endocrine disruptors What causes heart disease — high fat or the ... the world. US pediatrician and endocrinologist Robert Lustig describes it as a social problem and says ...

13. Loose cannons

    vote-buying. Embarassment of riches "I think most people would prefer these things were kept private but ... a little bit of embarrassment has contributed to higher pay." — Normandy Mining boss Robert Champion ...

14. Livable city or urban nightmare? Free public transport!

    colleague, Robert Maclellan, canvassed the idea of making public transport completely free until leading ... the rich pay In its broad outlines, the socialist position is clear. Resume full public control of the ... Such approaches are mistaken. We live in a very rich society, objectively well able to afford a quality ...

15. The deep roots of Haiti’s uprising

    Latin America & the Caribbean Economy Workers & unions Robert Roth Jean-Bertrand Aristide ... Port-au-Prince to demand the resignation of President Jovenel Moise.  Robert Roth looks at the roots of the ... the streets, burned tyres, and attacked stores owned by the rich. Luxury hotels in the Petionville ...

16. Brisbane targetts ExxonMobil

    Robert Austin Meanjin/Brisbane Twenty protesters staged a late afternoon rally on Friday 29 ... Speakers highlighted ExxonMobil's history of support for brutal regimes in oil-rich countries, dating ...

17. Unfunny disabilities-friendly comedy

    French Film Festival  across Australia in March and April Remember Pretty Woman back in 1990 where rich ... guy Richard Gere raced off fallen-woman sex worker Julia Roberts?  Remember how repulsive that was? ... Well here’s a French variation where a sleezy misogynist rich guy falls for a woman in a wheelchair. He ...

18. Forum discusses implications of criminalising homelessness

    Housing Jacob Andrewartha Victorian councils and local government Homelessness Robert Doyle ... interests of the rich at the expense of the majority. Spike, from the Homeless Person’s Union of Victoria, ... streets. Former Melbourne City councillor Richard Foster criticised the response of Lord Mayor Robert Doyle ...

19. Struggle reawakens in Zimbabwe

    Workers & unions Democracy Economy Agriculture Leo Zeilig Robert Mugabe A march for jobs in ... Robert Mugabe, were seriously rattled. Young people, workers and traders – who survive by hawking food, ... President Robert Mugabe to find a solution to the country's problems or better still for him and his ...

20. For an inclusive needs-driven National Disability Insurance Scheme

    organisations struggling to survive with too few resources. This will reduce choice and enable some to get rich ... services and NDIS minister Stuart Robert began a trial of so-called “ independent assessments ” for those ... Robert claimed that independent assessments would be introduced for all applicants and participants in ...

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