auspol
It is 2025...
...and an Australian Labor staffer in Josh Wilson's office is getting defensive that they personally aren't in charge of Australia's punitive welfare system.
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Drew Hutton wants freedom from consequences
Drew Hutton just wants to debate the rights of a minority, how "free speech" quickly becomes the right to discriminate.
Health
Sweltering Cities: Is Perth a Heat-Safe City?
It’s been hot lately. Don’t know if you didn’t notice. It’s oppressive and never-ending. The sun gives life, it’s one of the reasons we’re here on this Earth. And yet for me, and many like me, it’s debilitating.
Australian Unemployed Workers Union
The AUWU, Solidarity and Sarah Alice
Sarah Alice is someone I know virtually nothing about. A trans woman who first showed up on my radar defending Pascal Grosvenor's abuse around refugees detained offshore in Australia's gulags on Manus Island (now closed, though those refugees are in immigration limbo) and on Nauru. Obviously, I had
Australian Unemployed Workers Union
Site Update
Brought a few classic posts back, might update one with recent goings on. The important thing is their content is all political in nature, and more importantly, needs to be said, without all the noise that Twitter brings - which, thanks to the actions of the AUWU leadership, I am
The Australian Labor Political Party
Albo: The biggest threat to queer rights in Australia (Uncut)
Anthony Albanese called out! Cancelled! Basically unelectable!
Greens
A response: Green Ideas: Nazis and the trans question by Colin Long
"Once you post transphobia, you never post normally again." - Riley's law
Per Capita
Mirror: Let's talk about Per Capita
The following are a manual archive of tweets by Bastard The Eloquent (@BastardEloquent) about Per Capita and Emma Dawson in particular. I will keep commentary to the minimum as the thread largely speaks for itself, however with Twitter becoming increasingly hostile and unstable, I will attempt to archive it. Let&
Per Capita
Is Per Capita's Executive Director a transphobe?
What's the deal with all these angry, poor, queers anyway?
Politics
Anthony Albanese, working class boy come good or neoliberal sellout?
Just a kid with a mum, she's got a disability and lives in public housing, ya know?