The Daily Blog has likened Labour’s “Fair Pay Agreements” (FPA) to the 1894 passing of the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act (ICAA). This Act brought employers and workers together to…
Continue ReadingBy Thomas Giovanni In the wake of the use of militant street tactics at the Trump inauguration protests, the controversial shut down of two prominent right-wing speakers at the University…
Continue ReadingReview of: Kevin Coogan. Dreamer of the Day. Francis Parker Yockey and the Postwar Fascist International. Autonomedia. New York, 1999. 642 p. $16.95. Review by: Loren Goldner. “Provincial patriotism of…
Continue ReadingAfter years of facing criticism over their abortion laws, and years of women being forced to travel to another country to receive medical care, the Irish Government gave into pressure…
Continue ReadingThere is a book sweeping the popular media at the moment. It’s called Factfulness. It purports to argue that, contrary to the conventional wisdom, the world is becoming a…
Continue ReadingLately I have been focusing on recent events in France – the conclusion to the Tarnac trial and the police attack on the ZAD autonomous zone near Nantes. Now it…
Continue ReadingOn the 14th of May 1931, just outside the small municipality of Ådalen, Swedish military opened fire with a heavy machine gun on peaceful demonstrators. Four demonstrators and a spectator…
Continue ReadingBy Bongani Maponyane (ZACF/ TAAC) There has been a lot of talk about the promise of a National Minimum Wage (NMW) in South Africa. This means wages cannot go…
Continue ReadingBy Michael Reagan There have been growing calls for electoral participation in the wake of the Trump presidential victory and the horrendous political and social climate that have…
Continue ReadingIt seems we living the American dream But the people highest up got the lowest self esteem The prettiest people do the ugliest things For the road to…
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