Top 50 US companies hoarding $1 trillion in cash
By Manus Lenihan The fifty biggest companies in the United States are sitting on piles of money adding up to $1.1 trillion. Apple, Microsoft,
A Historic victory for Equality
The Yes vote the Marriage Equality referendum represented a huge vote in support of equality for LGBTQ people and in support of progress and
North: Election marks growing rejection of sectarian status quo
By Daniel Waldron and Kevin Henry While the election in Northern Ireland may, on the surface, seem to have been business as usual, the
After historic victory- Repeal the 8th now
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Review: “No Place To Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA and the US Surveillance State” by Glenn Greenwald
This powerful, gripping and incisive book was first published on 13 May 2014. Glenn Greenwald and, of course, his star whistleblower, Edward Snowden, have
Greece: Subordination to Troika or rupture with austerity?
Statement by Xekinima, sister organisation of the Socialist Party in Greece The Greek picture is becoming clearer and clearer. We are now in May, the
Water charges: Don’t panic, don’t pay!
Irish Water Refuse to Give Payment Figures Despite Taoiseach telling TDs ‘to toddle along’ for information Kenny’s ignorant Dail remark shows govt rocked &
Disgraceful attacks on the disabled
By Finghin Kelly On 1 April, with the support of Sinn Féin and Fianna Fáil, the government passed the Social Welfare Bill. This legislation