It was good to hear Jenny Macklin speak to the work of the Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee.
Surely Labor must fund key recommendations in the upcoming budget.
We can find $360b + for nuclear subs 🤮 surely we can prioritise making life better for disadvantaged Australians!

‘How come we can afford $36 billion a year for new roads but can't spend the same amount on renewables?’

Governments don't want to get asked simple questions like that.

They'd rather you think the Budget is boring.

Executive Director Richard Denniss explains.
Richard Denniss #auspol

David Crowe: 'the action is too slow. The outcome from the national cabinet meeting is another step towards a solution. It is not a step-change with a truly powerful response.' smh.com.au/politics/feder…

When someone asks me about my plans for the weekend:

Australian government pledges almost $1bn to help women leave violent relationships dlvr.it/T6FQkF

No we do not have a gas shortage. No we do not need more gas fields. No gas is not a transition fuel

i didn’t know she was from pakistan when i told her to go back to pakistan

the government is considering whether reforms to the Online Safety Act and the eSafety commissioner’s powers could compel social media platforms to block young people from seeing misogynistic content online theguardian.com/society/2024/m…

What a joke of a headline. Funny if it wasn't so dangerously inflammatory.

The article interviews one of the Gaza solidarity camp organisers ... a Jewish student.

Stop squabbling. Women's bodies are piling up. smh.com.au/national/stop-…

Just does not end.
The body of a 19-year-old has been found in a unit in Sydney's east.

news.com.au/national/nsw-a…

This mysterious dodecahedron is obviously cursed. We've all seen this movie before. They should put this arcane object back where they found it or else drop it at the bottom of the sea. theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/a…

'People are very frustrated by the power of the platforms' recommender systems, that are pushing misogynist rubbish to young boys,' says communications minister Michelle Rowland, when asked about what the government can do to address online harms
theguardian.com/australia-news…

*clickbait*

The proportion of Australia's population born outside Australia was 30.7% so social housing is under-represented by that measure.

See ABS stats for more information 👇

abs.gov.au/statistics/peo…

Very large crowd at the No More rally against men's violence in Canberra - most of the front lawn of Parliament House is filled

PM Albanese at Canberra's No More rally against men's violence, with a number of Labor MPs

Numerous rally attendees have approached to ask the govenment to do more on domestic violence, coercive control, online issues

beautiful unrefined australian boomerism. not knowing or caring how the budget works. phantom comics. assumed knowledge of a half-remembered paternal figure named 'Bobo James'

'If you don't know those things, just shut up and read. Stop talking.'

Please read this, from one of the best columnists in the country, on stopping women being killed by their partners and ex-partners.

x.com/JennaPrice/sta…