Algorithm and Blues- today’s Echidna cartoon

Some in big business think they can make Govts do whatever they want. They have the $ to make these threats but they do not understand Australians will not put up with low wage growth while they put prices up and rake in record profits & CEO bonuses. Govt must act for the ppl

Exactly gutless leaders #nswpol

The good news, from Wilcox. #auspol

The mining industry wants to lead the fight against higher wages.

Sheer hypocrisy, says Michael Pascoe.
Real wages are going backwards, but 'mining company profits are through the roof and heading for the clouds.' #auspol
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Killer Greg Jericho 🧵.
Essential read.

@timreedbca - I had heard good things about you but all that is suspended pending your response to Greg’s point about the disparity between your statement & this graph. Please explain.

#auspol

In the days since Paul Pelosi, the 82-year-old husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, was attacked by an intruder, a litany of Republicans and conservatives have spread baseless conspiracy theories about the assault and its motives.
Appalling stuff. nytimes.com/2022/10/31/tec…

No one, no one, can speak for social and race justice like an African-American from the South. This speech is electrifying. I’m on my feet saying, Yes! jamalbryant thank you. What a tradition. What a lineage. This is the US at its finest.

Man found guilty of being a racist and lives on stolen land that was never ceded likes to make shite up and use tactics that would impress even Goebbels.

Andrew Bolt's hatred for First Nations is palpable. All the more reason to #VoteYes . #auspol #Voice #Treaty #PayTheRent

“We simply cannot find places for all the children who are presenting to our centres because we cannot find staff”

Absolutely ⁦John Cherry⁩ smh.com.au/politics/feder…

'nobody should be receiving tax cuts or any other kind of financial relief if there are hungry, homeless children and adults forced to decide whether they’ll eat or pay the rent'
#RaiseTheRate , the rest can wait, says Dr Sheep Person Podge. #poverty #auspol
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Mind the gap.
My The Sydney Morning Herald The Age cartoon

Just massive kudos for the person who created this Halloween squirrel feeder

The royal commission will seek to find out whether the Commonwealth government was “recklessly indifferent” to the legality of the #robodebt scheme.

And the early evidence suggests the LNP much preferred being cruel to being legal. #robodebt RC #auspol
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'The Coalition continues to show blatant disregard for national security, stirring up Pauline Hanson–style hatred'

Rachel Withers on an opposition who can only campaign on hate and fear.
As they have no policies. #auspol
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Hey Jim Chalmers MP Anthony Albanese how is keeping people in poverty meant to make us productive and work ready? It's doing us damage everyday that we're in it.

'Mr Lula promises to combat destruction of the Amazon rainforest, now at a 15-year high, and make Brazil a leader in global climate talks.'
#LulaPresidente2022 #Brazilelections #ClimateEmergency
thenewdaily.com.au/news/2022/10/3…

Well, that endorsement paid off.

Lula wins #BrazilElection