AFP urged to investigate IDF soldiers in Australia or risks becoming "safe haven" for war criminals: “a safe haven for persons alleged to have committed the most serious international crimes” unless the federal government investigates www.deepcutnews.com/p/afp-urged-...

Please join me to donate to this family. We want them to survive to see a liberated Palestine. They are in desperate need of food and medicine. Thank you. chuffed.org/project/help...

How English football became complicit in the Gaza genocide While supporters often continue to embody a working-class ethos of solidarity, resistance, and justice, their clubs are nothing more than genocide-enabling institutions. palestinewillbefree.substack.com/p/how-englis...

This family desperately needs our support to cope with the worsening difficulties in Gaza. He is a volunteer teacher. The prices of basic necessities have increased, as the occupation has restricted the entry of trucks for several weeks. chuffed.org/project/1805...

Israeli state was built by militias. Their violence, ideology and leaders shaped military and political structures. Their actions out British, terrorise Palestinians and created conditions for the state that emerged. Their legacy is not hidden. mandissent.com/p/the-zionis...

Zionist Terrorist Militias Built Israel. Haganah, Irgun and Lehi attacked Palestinians and the British, then became the foundation of IDF and Israel’s ruling class . The Irgun split from the Haganah because it wanted even more aggressive violence. mandissent.com/p/the-zionis...

Left’s crisis, union failures, and anti-imperialist politics in Australia. Why green capitalism is a con exposed by Iran war, strategies to stop AUKUS, union shortcomings on Gaza, complex relationship with Israel’s union movemet, internal ALP tensions. www.boganintel.com/p/future-of-...

Senator David Pocock, one of the two Senators who made a speech on 14 May, highlighted the extraordinary fact that both ASIO and the Home Affairs department have said that a number of aspects of ASIO’s extreme powers are unnecessary. citizensparty.org.au/media-releas...

Peace without justice becomes stagnation. Stability without solidarity becomes exhaustion. And a state built entirely around managing division eventually forgets how to imagine a common future. biljanavankovska.substack.com/p/frozen-pea...

it is a bit rich for the western political/media class making a fuss after enthusiastically supporting Israel’s nonstop violence and abuse, and silly Israeli officials claiming national security minister’s actions do not represent values of their country. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/theyre-not...

Lego Animation: When African Rulers Sold Captives Into the Slave Trade — A Direct Look at the History A clear account of West African involvement in the transatlantic slave trade and why truth‑telling matters for healing. mandissent.com/p/lego-anima...

Mother of Mosque Shooting Survivor Says MAGA ‘Supercharged’ Political Violence. After deadly shooting at San Diego’s largest Islamic center, the mother of a preschooler who was locked down during the harrowing ordeal and asks her about rise in Islamophobia zeteo.com/p/mother-of-...

“Palaces of the Crow,” Ray Nayler examines human nature through the lens of caring and community amidst the often hidden horrors of World War II. Media and govts covering up deep and long-lasting wounds inflicted upon tens of millions of people. chrishedges.substack.com/p/a-discussi...

End the 500-Year War Against Africa Now! What responsibilities do European citizens bear, and how can we build meaningful African-European alliances for peace? actionnetwork.org/events/end-w...

WHO’s Ebola fact sheet says early intensive supportive care with rehydration and treatment of symptoms improves survival. Also approved vaccines and treatments available only for Ebola virus disease caused by Zaire ebolavirus, not other Ebola diseases. ianbrighthope.substack.com/p/ebolathe-n...

Scathing of govt’s handling. Jordan van den Lamb said “latest episode shows, once again, that there are no real red lines for the Labor Party when it comes to Israel”. “Again and again, Aust govt has done nothing of substance to oppose [Israel’s conduct] www.deepcutnews.com/p/penny-wong...

Wong to summon Israeli ambassador over flotilla abuse. Israel facing sharp condemnation over treatment of humanitarian activists captured at sea. “systemic violations of due process, and widespread physical and psychological abuse by Israeli authorities”. www.deepcutnews.com/p/penny-wong...

Our enemies are the super-rich and their servants, who deeply invest in maintenance of current system because it richly rewards them. They will throw at us everything they can – from the corporate media to the “security” forces – to prevent change. jonathancook.substack.com/p/western-le...

Western leaders play their part in charade democracies. Super-rich and their vassals deeply invest in the system because it richly rewards them. They’ll deploy everything they can – from the media to the 'security' forces – to prevent change jonathancook.substack.com/p/western-le...

Tyre on coast of South Lebanon, hours before Zionists target village mosque, scouts hall and free health clinic. The complex was the second location hit in the village within a week, with a residential building of two floors targeted 5 days before. freepalestinetv.substack.com/p/mosque-and...

Free Speech Union of Australia is delighted to host a debate on social media ban. Now nearly 6 months into social media ban for under 16’s, we should ask whether it is worth it. Specifically,“do the benefits of a govt social media ban outweigh the harms?” freespeechunion.au/socialmediad...

Romania’s Anti-War Movement Targets NATO Expansion and Israeli Arms Firms. Strengthening solidarity movements and difficulties conducting operations in West Europe push Israeli companies into Eastern Europe— as surfaced with the Elbit Out! campaign. www.savageminds.co/p/from-pales...

To fight a faith, you need a faith. Indigenous resistance, Islamic resistance, Communism, are a faith. They are creeds that drive humans to fight impossible odds, submission to obscenity of Empire — is a spiritual death worse than the physical one. bettbeat.substack.com/p/brics-brou...

Empire has an ideology. It is an immoral ideology, a depraved ideology, an ideology that has drenched five continents in blood. The peoples of the world are longing — aching — for moral leadership...the ancient language of right and wrong. bettbeat.substack.com/p/brics-brou...

Two in five women experience violence since age of 15. One in four domestic violence deaths are children. Every overstretched frontline service carries consequences measured not in budget papers or press releases, but in women and children’s lives. cheekmedia.substack.com/p/albanese-s...

Ban ALL trade with Israeli settlements action.eko.org/a/ban-all-tr...

Worth remembering that The Australian had a front page story about finances of disabled people and it was all about discretionary trusts, not the cuts to the NDIS. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

"Once again, the evidence that Australians are being taken for a ride by the gas industry is on full display in the budget papers," says Dr Richard Denniss. "It's time the Prime Minister was fair dinkum with Australians.” Read the full media release ➡️ https://theaus.in/4wFYlDl

The Government should cap the prices of food until the Supermarkets who have raked in 4x profits for the last 4 years start making a loss. When they do we can talk about nationalisation.

Morrisonesque www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...

Incredible performance by David Byrne on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert! Dance, Stephen, Dance!

From 1500 to 1866, 12 million Africans forced onto ships to cross the Atlantic. 2 million died before reaching land. A system built to turn human beings into cargo. Europeans kidnapped people, marched them to coastal forts, packed into ships for profit. mandissent.com/p/lego-anima...

The PM says we at the Australia Institute need to be 'fair dinkum' about a gas tax. We're happy to be fair dinkum! Including about how the PM said some pretty misleading things in that interview. 📻co-CEO Richard Denniss on ABC Radio Perth #auspol @richarddenniss.bsky.social

"Straight out of Mad as Hell". Former submariner @mrrexpatrick.bsky.social on the eye-watering cost of extending Collins subs #auspol #AUKUS michaelwest.com.au/enhanced-sus...

SIGN OF THE DAY…

If you find it hard to read this image, below is an example of what happened in one of those days: ❝ Palestinian family attacked in their sleep by Israeli settlers: Dozens of Israelis stormed a West Bank home overnight and beat members of the Shalalda family. ❞ tinyurl.com/y6mrs2px

"Australians deserve to get a fair return on the export of our gas." "Companies can export it...but they should be paying us 25% of whatever they get for that gas." - @davidpocock.bsky.social 👏👏👏 #auspol

Just a reminder - you only pay 47% tax on income earned *above* $190,000. If you earn $200,000 you pay an average tax rate of around 30%.

Thai Tofu and Mushroom Soup: Healthy Vegan Recipe With Oriental Aromas

Criticising Israel is not inherently antisemitic. Many Jews believe there is a moral obligation to speak out against what we regard as a rogue state. Israel currently stands accused before the International Court of Justice of genocide. michaelwest.com.au/submission-t...

Since Oct 2023, I and other members of Jews Against the Occupation ’48 have repeatedly been targets of hostility, intimidation, public vilification and threats from Zionists and far-right agitators. michaelwest.com.au/submission-t...

Worst antisemitism comes from Zionists says Australian Jew. “I am Jewish, and the antisemitism I experience comes from Zionists and far-right supporters of Zionism because of my outspoken opposition to the actions of the Israeli state.” Judith Treanor. michaelwest.com.au/submission-t...

If ASA were the NDIS, the Govt would announce fundamental cuts “to secure its future, so it grows in a sustainable way”. Price of AUKUS submarine program rises while chances of subs being delivered is going down. Rex Patrick on the Budget subs spending. michaelwest.com.au/if-aukus-wer...

Italy’s Antiwar Strike Movement Expands. Workers Demand Break With Israel and NATO. Thousands across Italy join general strike 18 May, demanding complete severance of ties with Israel, end to armament policies, and protection for flotilla to Gaza. www.savageminds.co/p/italys-ant...

Entire generation have “normal life” taken. Condemned to live in tents, deprived of water, electricity, exposed to disease, mosquitoes, flooding; develop in catastrophic environment, without schools or homes that offer privacy and dignity of human life. mohammedmohisen.substack.com/p/a-generati...