Paddy Healy

Acoustics Lecturer, Trade Unionist, Former President TUI. Unconditionally Socialist, unconditionally Republican! For a 32-Count Representative Assembly.

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Last Sat, Dr Tomás Ryan, a professor in the School of Biochemistry and Immunology at TCD and member of the IND. SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY GRP, called for “aggressive suppression” to get the number of cases in the country down to10 per day, AND kept low through test and trace services

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Local Authority Will not Own Social Houses! Instead, Local Authority will hold Social Housing on Lease from Private Developers! https://t.co/NpNGfRh1vI
Perhaps Professor Orla Hegarty would explain the implications?
Socialhousing expected to attract considerable private investmen

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McDonald over 50%, Martin 31% DOWN 15% in B&A Poll
Party Leader Satisfaction Rating https://t.co/9YdnCQ57iM
McDonald (SF) 53% (+15)
Martin (FF) 31% (-15)
Howlin (LAB) 29% (-9)
Varadkar (FG) 27% (-8)

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McDonald,Sinn Féin, over 50%, Martin (FF) 31% DOWN 15%, Varadkar(FG) 27% down 8 in B&A Poll
Party Leader Satisfaction Rating https://t.co/9YdnCQ57iM

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General Election 2020: Labour Has Become an Irrelevance
By Gary Murphy, Irish Examiner,
The party has not been forgiven for the austerity measures of its coalition with Fine Gael and will struggle to hold its seven seats. https://t.co/qU28KZNi8x
It is flirting with irrelevancy.

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34 seats predicted for Sinn Féin??
Poll of Polls Full RTE Report https://t.co/9YdnCQ57iM
Michael Marsh, TCD
All three polls agreed in suggesting a decline in Fine Gael support, leaving it clearly behind Fianna Fáil, and an upsurge in support for Sinn Féin.

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Third Poll Irish Daily Mail Confirms Trend-SF 5% up, FG 6% down https://t.co/9YdnCQ57iM
FF: 27% (+2), FG: 22% (-6) , SF: 20% (+5), Green: 10% (+3)
Lab: 6% (+1), SD: 3% (-), S-PBP: 1% (-2), Aontú: 1% (+1),
Others 10%

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New Poll: RedC Sinn Féin up 8, FG Down 7 since November!
https://t.co/9YdnCQ57iM
Business Post Red C opinion poll. Taken over 7 days up to last Thursday.
FF 26% +2, FG 23% -7, SF 19% +8, Greens 8% +1, Lab 4% -2

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After weekend B&A Poll, Another Good Poll for Sinn Féin
Another Bad Outcome for Fine Gael https://t.co/9YdnCQ57iM
MRBI Irish Times Jan 20 (Change in comparison to MRBI Poll October 2019) Sample 1200 MoE 3%
25 FF (NC) FG 23(-6) SF 21(+7) Gr 8(NC) Lab 5(-1) Others 18(NC)

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Sinn Féin were 4% AHEAD of FINE GAEL in the Actual Responses to the B&A National Poll of Jan 19,2020
B&A Reduced the Sinn Féin Score by 5% https://t.co/9YdnCQ57iM
Munster: Fine Gael sink to 13% which is 4 points Below Sinn Féin as FF soar to 49%!!!

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Historian, Dr BRIAN P MURPHY, OSB Glenstal Abbey, Criticises Commemoration of RIC and Refutes Ministers Characterisation of the role of the RIC in letter to Irish Times https://t.co/siuURXW925
"Unfortunately the words of Minister fail to recognise the real role of the RIC

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World War? I think that the fall-out from this killing of Iranian Supreme Commander is grossly underestimated. What if Iran kills a US ambassador in retaliation? Guardian, Fri https://t.co/j7NCoS5Qto

Will Ireland become a target because of US troops “stopping-over” at Shannon

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Fintan O’Toole: Varadkar’s slogan reveals his Mean Streak https://t.co/nnwWB2MPMv
BUT Statistics show that the poorest 10% pay the same proportion of their income in ALL taxes as the top 10% But FG will give those on low incomes no tax relief even if they rise early in morning!

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New Year Government Present for the OLD? –Homecare Charges for citizens but no Tax on Massive Wealth of Irish Super-Rich. Existing recipients of Homecare to fund expansion of scheme https://t.co/uLOsBgTFJf
People receiving homecare services face charges under Government reforms

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World's 500 Richest People Gained $1.2 Trillion in Wealth in 2019: Analysis https://t.co/nnwWB2MPMv
By Jake Johnson,Common Dreams, Friday, December 27
This further exacerbates inequities that have not been seen since the late 1920s.

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World Moves Closer to Disaster as Trump Starts Huge Escalation of Nuclear Arms Race with “Spaceforce”
Trump to put Nuclear Weapons in Space "the world's newest war-fighting domain"(Trump). https://t.co/j7NCoS5Qto
Other Large Powers are already Responding

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'We're not animals - we're normal people like you' - Ciara (11) captures struggle of families as 3,800 children will be #homeless at Christmas https://t.co/vDLMmiE7cj

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@RoryHearne Thanks to Ciara

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Poverty in Dublin This Christmas
Per Head of Population, Ireland has More Super-rich than USA or Germany-They are not paying a Penny in Tax on their Wealth! https://t.co/nnwWB2MPMv
Poverty in Dublin: Over 2,500 food parcels given to city’s poor
Kitty Holland, Irish Times, today

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£13 TRILLION hoard hidden from taxman by global elite
Study estimates staggering size of offshore economy
Private banks help wealthiest to move cash into havens
More Here https://t.co/egCwDsgL6L
BBC Says 21 Trillion!!!!