Think about the list below. Will you be marching this weekend? The Abbott government: Has dropped two years of Gonski funding to public schools. Has cut funding to public hospitals by $50b. Wants to deny the dole to unemployed under-30s for 6 months (in every year they’re unemployed). Wants to increase university fees and interest […]
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March in March Gosford
Today, Australia made me proud. More than a thousand people turned up to Gosford’s March in March. A thousand people who, like me, have had enough of lies and secrecy. Of successive governments waging war on single mothers, refugees, the unemployed, the disabled, penalty rates, unions, conservationists, Muslims and all those ‘bleeding hearts’ who support […]
Now you can be arrested just for peacefully protesting
Victoria just passed a new law HOLY SHIT! Victoria has just passed a law that will allow police to legally ‘move on’ peaceful protesters, and to arrest them if they fail to comply. i.e. If you’re a protester, you could be arrested if you are: causing, or likely to cause, an undue obstruction to another […]