Tax the rich
Tax those who siphon money into trust funds, super and neg gearing to avoid tax
How many of them have shares in Woodside and BHP?
Pocock got 1.7 mill in donations in 2022
Atlassian donates to Climate 200.
Just sacked 10% of workers . Owns a palace and a jet
Tax all of them + gas mob
it sure would be a lot easier to be a politician, and a good one at that, if lobbyists were banned aka illegal aka treated by the law just like drug dealers
konrad was highlighted on SBS news
Konrad Benjamin nails the root of the problem: to stop large industries from ripping us all off, politicians need to stop “going to work in the industries that they literally wrote the rules for”🔥
Rules that as Dr Denniss points out, see gas co’s “pay more in PR than PRRT”💥
www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/...: The heads of Israel, Russia and the United States are leading the destruction of global human rights, Amnesty International has said, describing them as “voracious predators” intent upon economic and political domination.
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www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... As the geopolitical consequences of the spectacularly reckless and illegal US-Israel war on Iran destabilise their economies, European governments can no longer afford to sit on the sidelines and talk to Mr Netanyahu’s hand.
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... We know there’s appetite among some in the Labor caucus to implement a windfall tax or flat export tax, but govt is facing a heap of external pressure from the industry (who don’t want to take a haircut on their profits) & overseas nations including Japan
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a... The $2bn (£1.5bn) a week that Donald Trump was spending on his reckless war in Iran could have funded saving more than 87 million lives, the head of the UN’s humanitarian agency, Tom Fletcher, said on Monday.
Is this pedophiles paradise version 2?
www.theguardian.com/environment/... Sales of electric cars soared 51% in continental Europe last month, amid a rise in petrol and diesel costs driven by the Iran war.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... Right now in the Gwydir wetlands near
Mores centre than des Furtesy fy to die when the NSW Water Department
turned off their water.
He might as well answer in Russian.
If you can’t strike a deal, you might as well make a fortune through insider trading on the stock market
Straight up milking the market
Trump's presidential library looks like a casino — but that's the point
www.alternet.org/trump-threat...
Cosmic background radiation is the afterglow of the Big Bang 🔥
#BrianCoxTalks #STEM #Universe #AmazonAffiliate #ad #paidlink
Missouri's murder rate is 73% HIGHER than California’s.
No amount of right-wing spinning can change reality: our state is investing in prevention, enforcement, and is holding criminals accountable.
The U.S. Senator from Missouri should fix his own failed policies before lecturing us.
More upbeat chat than usual this week,
on account of a few good things happening! Great guests with
@paulbongiorno.bsky.social and @auspoldaily.bsky.social. It's a low bar, but it'll make you less angry/dumb than Insiders.
www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...
A powerful earthquake has struck off the northern Japanese coast, and the Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami alert in the region.
😢I hope you recover quickly & this move will be a happy, safe & long term home
tRump's Army Secretary caved to MAGA backlash and shut down "Soldier for Life" accounts—just for honoring Purple Heart hero Tammy Duckworth, who lost both legs in Iraq combat. Real veterans get erased if they're not tRump loyalists. Pathetic.
mcsp.short.gy/gKRW
NEWS: Kash Patel’s days may be numbered as those in the White House are concerned with the alcoholism allegations.
Trump convenes emergency situation room meeting on the war.
The war is set to restart in a matter of days.
Sean Hannity renounces Catholicism.
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Treasurer, Jim Chalmers, says inflation & unemployment set to rise because of Trump’s war in Iran, warning ahead of next month’s federal budget that economic fallout from the conflict could still become “severe”. & too our American allies, I say fuck you
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... The NSW greens have accused the premier, Chris Minns, of undermining the state’s independent judiciary by appearing to reject the NSW court of appeal’s finding that public assembly restriction declaration (Pard) laws were unconstitutional.
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... Some in Labor have been openly frustrated by the government’s lack of response to the framework, including former cabinet minister Ed Husic, who was the first Muslim frontbencher, and has repeatedly called on his party to tackle the issue.
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