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BY RAY FULCHER
MELBOURNE — Shortly after the bombing of Iraq began people started to gather at the State Library to protest against the start of the war. The protesters, organised by the Victorian Peace Network, heard from a range of speakers
Green Left Weekly requires copies of Tribune, which was
the weekly newspaper of the now-dissolved Communist Party of Australia,
for its research library.
Ddonatations or loans of early issues of Tribune, particularly,
but not exclusively,
BY PETER ROBSON& TROY SAXBY
"I really feel that it's not our problem. They call it an act of terrorism, but if you understand the religion and our life, it's not about terrorism — it's about fighting for God's laws, and America's brought it upon
BY SUE BOLTON
Since September 11, many Muslims and migrants from South Asia and the Middle East have copped racist abuse, and even violence, on the street. But that's not the end of it: many have even suffered harassment from workmates or
[The following statement is being circulated throughout the union movement.]
We share the horror of people around the world and condemn the terror attacks in the US on September 11. The killing of almost 7000 people, including many trade unionists,
To the founding conference of the Socialist Alliance
Saturday, August 4 and Sunday August 5, Trades Hall, Lygon Street, Melbourne
The founding conference of the Socialist Alliance will adopt the platform and constitution of the Alliance and set
Every Socialist Alliance supporter can help the Aston by-election campaign:
If you live in Victoria, you can hand out how-to-vote cards and then join us at our election night party!
To volunteer for July 14, ring (03) 9386 4815, 9639 8622, 9388
By Rebecca Lemay
The GST has got to go! It's not just a tax, but part of a system of taxation, which in the words of Business Review Weekly "is about shifting the burden of taxation from capital to labour."
The GST widens the gap between rich and
Axe the GST!
The Socialist Alliance's June 30 anti-GST pickets received saturation media coverage. The ABC, SBS and three commercial TV channels all highlighting the only nationwide protests against the hated tax.
Our pickets explained the real
Public need not corporate greed: Fund Medicare and end government funding of private schools, hospitals and health insurance
Axe the GST, tax the rich: Introduce a highly progressive tax on incomes, profits and wealth of the rich.
Jobs not
"Best wishes to the Socialist Alliance and your campaign. So serious is the domination of the transnational corporations and economic rationalist ideology, all socialists and environmentalists must fight harder to link economics and ecological
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