Welfare Rights & The Unemployed || Morrison's Anti-China Campaign

Friday, 3 July 2020 - 7:00am to 8:30am

Featuring the latest in activist campaigns and struggles against oppression fighting for a better world with anti-capitalist analysis on current affairs and international politics. 

Newsreports

Discussion of the following news items.

CFMMEU officials injured after alleged assault at Hawthorn East site https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/cfmmeu-official-in-hospital-after-alleged-assault-at-hawthorn-east-site-20200630-p557kh.html

The latest developments in the COVID-19 pandemic focusing on Victoria’s new lockdown of hot spot suburbs.

Interviews and Discussions

A interview and discussion with Pas Forgione who is a long-time anti-poverty campaigner and is currently the Raise The Rate Community Organiser at Australian Council of Social Service about the significance of the temporary Jobseeker increase and why it should be made permanent along with the politics of why the Morrison government refuses to make the increase permanent. You can listen to the interview here.

A interview and discussion with Peter Boyle a member of Socialist Alliance about how the Morrison government is attempting to push a racist anti-china campaign under the guise of national security exploring the politics of the US-Australia alliance, whether there is a coming war with China and so on. You can listen to the interview here

Friday 7:00am to 8:30am
A weekly source of alternative information which aims to inspire action and organisation to put people and the environment first. Covering international political issues and struggles against the exploitation of the people and exposing the bias in mainstream media that preferences the power brokers and denies access to information.

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Green Left Radio Collective

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