Thursday 18 May 2023

Fighting Fake News with REAL, 18/5/23; The Shovel, Cartoon, Nakba,Dutton's Scare Campaign, The wealthy 1%,

 The Shovel

Described as ‘perfect for someone looking to get their foot in the door’, a junior office role is seeking candidates with at least two decades’ experience in similar corporate organisations. A PhD is preferable but not essential.

“Ideal for someone just out of university who has a proven track-record in managing teams across multiple disciplines and is looking to take their first step into the working world,” the job advertisement read.

Paying $37,500 pa

Entry Level Job Requires 25 Years’ Experience

  

Grave Reality

A girl holds a key symbolizing the homes left by Palestinians in 1948, during a rally along the border east of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on May 1, 2023, marking the 75th anniversary of the Nakba. (Said Khatib / AFP via Getty Images)

If you’re driving across the length of our bruised geography, you will drive past women and men who will choose, time and time again, death over indignity. If you slow down to listen to their orations, you will realize, even if for a brief moment, that you would do the same.

Source: Reflections on the 75th Anniversary of a Nakba That Never Ended – scheerpost.com

 

Dutton reheats 'Big Australia' scare — but the housing crisis predates Labor's win

It’s a scare campaign aimed at voters anxious about the housing market: where will all these people live? But given the Coalition’s record, Dutton’s divisive tactics are hypocritical and cynical. If Labor is going down the path to a Big Australia, then so was the previous government.

Source: “In  Peter Dutton’s scare campaign

 

High-end property is the driving force behind Australia’s wealthy

There are now only two countries, Monaco and Switzerland, where it takes more wealth to be considered part of the 1 per cent.

Source: Wealth Report 2023: How much money do you need to be in Australia’s wealthiest 1 per cent

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