February 2017: It’s Question Time in Australia’s Parliament. It’s been a difficult week for the Government: dire polls, grim economics, scandals and policy flip-flops. They need a circuit-breaker. The Treasurer steps up to address the House, in his hand is a lump of coal. Continue reading
politics
dancing before the cameras once more
his words were the same muddle of sentiment,
self-aggrandisement and revisionism
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On the hyperbolic death of neo-liberalism (2017)
This looks so much better on my site.
(after Guy Rundle, The Saturday Paper, July 15 2017)
Socialism is back.
Gone for ages, like your Aunt at a rave party ‑
a pause in the playlist and there at the end of the couch: ‘Oh hi.’ A little awk. Continue reading