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Of course they knew

Of course they knew

Ministers overboardOn 23 October the Senate Select Committee on a Certain Maritime Incident tabled its report, after eight months of work, 15 days of hearings, and non-stop obstruction from the government.Despite John Howard’s initial claim that he wasn’t...
Who’s afraid of public debt?

Who’s afraid of public debt?

The Evatt Foundation in association with the Australian Financial Markets Association presents a seminar on public debtThe foreshadowed move to zero public debt is a significant issue for all citizens, not just the financial markets. Embracing zero debt also means...
A message from Bali

A message from Bali

The war on terror isn’t workingThe world has every right to feel angry. Not just with the perpetrators of the Saturday night massacre in Bali, but with the governments who vowed to wage a “war on terror” which would make attacks like it less...
Uncle oSAMa says

Uncle oSAMa says

Go ahead. Send me a new generation of recruits. Your bombs will fuel their hatred of America and their desire for revenge. Americans and their allies won’t be safe anywhere. Please, attack Iraq. Distract yourself from fighting Al Qaeda. Divide the international...
Interesting times

Interesting times

The autobiography of Eric Hobsbawm, arguably the world’s most accomplished living historian, and certainly the most accomplished historian within the Marxist tradition, was published in London by Allen Lane (The Penguin Press) on September 30.The unforgiving...
How to cure war fever

How to cure war fever

Facts are best for this outbreakIt may come as a surprise to George Bush but the war over Iraq has already begun – in Britain. Among the warrior class that favours bashing Saddam, new cases of what might be termed second Gulf war syndrome are reported every day....