Tuesday 6 June 2023

Fighting Fake News with REAL 6/6/23, Cartoons, Peter Dutton's racialism

 

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Mounted police engaging Indigenous Australians during the Slaughterhouse Creek clash of 1838

Any change to history or this current system we have had in place for over 240 years Peter Dutton calls “dangerous”

As we head toward the referendum on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament later this year, it is worth considering the long history of how governments have tried and failed to authentically listen to First Nations people.

Source: In the 1800s, colonisers attempted to listen to First Nations people. It didn’t stop the massacres – Pearls and Irritations

I am the child of holocaust survivors. I cannot remain a member of a party which turns a blind eye to the ongoing persecution of millions of people who have a right to live in peace and freedom in the land of their ancestors. On the 19th of May, 2023, I tendered my resignation from Continue reading »

Source: Here’s why I can no longer be a Labor Party member – Pearls and Irritations

 

The original goal of the United States blockade against Cuba was to worsen conditions and inspire Cubans to overthrow their government. Regime change hasn’t been forthcoming. Now the US maintains the devastating sanctions as a threat to other nations.

Source: The US Is Punishing Cuba to Send a Message to the Whole World

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