Review: One Man’s Terrorist
Reviewed by Seán Burns This year marks the 50th anniversary of the formation of the Provisional IRA. This new book, One Man’s Terrorist: A political
Covid-19 payment: Varadkar insults social welfare recipients (again)!
By Shane Finnan Yesterday Taoiseach Leo Varadkar provoked widespread anger amongst workers and young people with his out-of-touch Thatcherite comments on Newstalk radio. He
Covid-19 crisis and the ideology of individualism
By Dan O’Rourke Before the pandemic, it would have been difficult for many to imagine neo-liberal and right-wing governments nationalising failing industries, freezing rents,
How Big Pharma blocks our healthcare
By Summer Conneely Within the current Covid-19 crisis, there are important negotiations occurring among the world’s leaders on how to develop and distribute any
Keynes, the crisis of neoliberalism and why capitalism can’t be reformed
Covid-19 has turned the world upside down, making all that was considered impossible now seem possible. In the context of a new crisis for
Covid-19, Disaster Capitalism & the Urgent Case for Socialism
By Eddie McCabe & Keishia Taylor, from the Summer 2020 edition of Socialist Alternative, the political journal of the Socialist Party. Capitalism must go.
The fight for the wellbeing of LGBTQI+ people continues!
Today is the 17th of May, international day against LGBT phobia. Activities and parades normally take place in several countries on this day. However,
#RentStrike2020 in the US — Organising against profiteering in a pandemic
By Siria Garcia The mid March COVID-19 lockdowns came too late to quell the spread of the disease across the US, with over 90,000