If the American people strongly support a progressive economic agenda, why hasn't it been implemented?
The answer is simple: Money.
We need to move to the public funding of elections, and end the practice of billionaires controlling our political process.
@JudyRGH Just returned from Egypt and the suppression of women is so obvious, not as profound as in Afghanistan but very significant, in too many cases their dress ensures their invisibility. The suppression of woman reflects male insecurity and is a waste of our human potential.
Govts provide public transport (trains, buses, light rail, ferries). Or you can buy your own private transport (car). Govts provide public #education. Or you can pay for private school. WHY does our Govt continue to give MILLIONS to obscenely wealthy private schools?! 😠 #auspol
In the last 50 years, there has been a $50 trillion transfer of wealth from the bottom 90% to the top 1%.
$50 trillion.
When is "enough" really going to be "enough" for the billionaire class?
Trump: You have to get out and vote. You won’t have to do it anymore. Four years, it will be fixed, it will be fine. You won’t have to vote anymore.. In four years, you won’t have to vote again.
To all the medical experts a question - has Biden got Parkinson's Disease? I know there are no evident tremours but the rest of his appearance seems classic!~
Where is the investigation into those who allegedly paid the CFMEU the bribes? Was there any Departments who turned a 'blind eye'? Like inflation, the blame always goes on the workers never those who steal!
Huge blowback is coming if the ALP sacks Senator Fatima Payman for expressly supporting the ALP’s national policy platform.
Read it for yourself. P132 https://t.co/CCPia4QBpg
Every time Labor appears to have an ethical backbone they capitulate to the US/Murdoch view of morality. Their treatment of Senator Fatima Payman, who has a moral backbone exposes their pathetic lack of independent thought and respect for truth!