Solidarity, Author at Solidarity (Ireland)

Manufactured Dail Travel Expenses Controversy Will Not Divert From Fight Against Unjust Home Taxes

Independent Newspapers attempt to manufacture an artificial controversy over Socialist Party and some other Left TDs’ travel allowance being used to attend anti House Tax meetings around the country is a transparent attempt to smear those who are engaged in a major

Jul 3, 2012

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Manufactured expenses controversy will not divert fight against unjust Home Taxes

Independent Newspapers attempt to manufacture an artificial controversy over Socialist Party and some other Left TDs’ travel allowance being used to attend anti House Tax meetings around the country is a transparent attempt to smear those who are engaged in a major

Jul 3, 2012

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Threatening letters: Don’t pay – hold firm!

Now that the Fiscal Treaty referendum is out of the way, the government is preparing to attack the Household Tax nonpayment movement by using the power of the state.

Jul 2, 2012

Economy

World economy: Riding the double-dipper

Capitalist leaders are in disarray as they strive and fail to get to grips with the eurozone crisis and its threat to the global economy. Neither the G20 summit in Mexico, nor crisis talks in Rome offered any solutions, as politicians and

Jul 2, 2012

Environment

Too many people – Has world population reached its limits?

One of the major divisions within environmentalists is on the issue of population and ‘overpopulation’, with many claiming that a key cause of environmental damage is too many people. The British Royal Society recently released a report, People and the Planet, which

Jul 1, 2012

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Protest organised against Youth Defence

Cork Socialist Party & Socialist Youth help to organise protest against Youth Defence

Jun 29, 2012

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Why I joined

As far as I can remember it was always within me to question my reality. I wouldn’t go ‘with it’ if I found ‘it’ to be wrong or unjust. When I was a teen I would channel that attitude towards anti-social behaviour

Jun 27, 2012

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Wallace must take obligation to repay tax debt seriously

The non payment by Mick Wallace's of €1.4 million VAT due on sales of apartments is disgraceful. When speaking on Morning Ireland after the story broke, his comments that the €2.1 million due to Revenue (including interest and penalties), would not be

Jun 21, 2012

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52% refuse to pay home tax!

A propaganda campaign is being waged by the government to disguise the level of non-registration for the Household Tax.

Jun 20, 2012

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Greece day 4: A New Democracy struggle and the struggle ahead

So after four days campaigning in Greece, the elections are over and I'm headed to Brussels, where a vital vote on ACTA will take place at the International Trade Committee. I watched the election results with some members of Xekinima, the Socialist

Jun 19, 2012

Solidarity

Manufactured Dail Travel Expenses Controversy Will Not Divert From Fight Against Unjust Home Taxes

Manufactured expenses controversy will not divert fight against unjust Home Taxes

Threatening letters: Don’t pay – hold firm!

World economy: Riding the double-dipper

Too many people – Has world population reached its limits?

Protest organised against Youth Defence

Why I joined

Wallace must take obligation to repay tax debt seriously

52% refuse to pay home tax!

Greece day 4: A New Democracy struggle and the struggle ahead

Socialist Alternative – Marxist journal of Solidarity

Divide & Rule pamphlet by Peter Hadden