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Melbourne’s ‘Second Wave’ of Coronavirus: Capitalism Is To Blame

EditorOctober 26, 2020

[caption id="attachment_20660" align="alignleft" width="2500"] Melbourne's usually bustling streets were empty during the August-October lockdown. Photo: Fabian Mardi via Unsplash[/caption] In late June the second wave of coronavirus infections spread through...

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Competition vs. Coordination: The Search for a Vaccine

EditorOctober 9, 2020October 10, 2020

This article was originally published on the website of Socialist Action's US sister section, Socialist Alternative. It was written in coordination with a shop steward at a pharmaceutical company in...

International

Italy: Covid-19’s social and class impact

EditorSeptember 30, 2020September 30, 2020

We republish here an interview with Giuliano Brunetti, from Socialist Action's sister section Resistenze Internazionali (International Resistance – ISA Italy) about the situation in Italy today in the midst of...

International

Southern Europe: New Economic Crisis, Old Structural Causes

EditorSeptember 24, 2020

[caption id="attachment_20585" align="alignleft" width="1529"] Protests in Athens against the Greek government’s education bill on June 9. (Photo: 902.gr)[/caption] Fighting Left Alternative Desperately Needed Apart from geographical and cultural similarities, Southern...

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Tag: COVID-19

Melbourne’s ‘Second Wave’ of Coronavirus: Capitalism Is To Blame

Competition vs. Coordination: The Search for a Vaccine

Italy: Covid-19’s social and class impact

Southern Europe: New Economic Crisis, Old Structural Causes

COVID-19: Tertiary jobs under threat

The rich get richer whilst the rest of us suffer under Covid-19

Healthcare workers need proper PPE!

Covid-19 and the housing crisis

Growing support for recognising Invasion Day

The national question in Wales

Neoliberalism: demise or adaptation?

Australia part of a global rise in gender based violence

Ombudsman: ‘Hard Lockdown’ of Melbourne Public Housing Estates Violated Human Rights

RCEP: World’s Biggest Anti-Worker Trade Deal Signed

Greece: Activists Defeat Authoritarian Protest Ban

Reserve Bank Props Up Capitalism, But Can’t Solve Underlying Problems

Veganism, Farming and Climate Change – What Socialists Say