Capitalism: A Love Story - A raging indictment of US capitalism!
Written by Laura Fitzgerald   
Monday, 15 March 2010 17:37

It's difficult to watch families being evicted from their homes without being moved. Michael Moore’s documentary, "Capitalism: A Love Story", reviewed here by LAURA FITZGERALD, is at its best when it’s revealing the ruthless face of US capitalism and the economic crisis that has gripped it since late 2008.

 
Joe Higgins MEP supports taxi protest
Written by Joe Higgins   
Tuesday, 09 March 2010 15:07

Taxi Regulator must put a halt to issuing new taxi licenses and implement an independent review of the Taxi industry.

 
Resignations, rotating ministers & revolting policies
Written by Kevin McLoughlin   
Tuesday, 09 March 2010 12:30

It seems that open season has been declared in the Green Party, open season to grab and lust for office and privilege.

 
Minimum pay rates under threat
Written by Eddie McCabe   
Wednesday, 03 March 2010 10:58

The government and the employers are intensifying their assault on wages and working conditions. Following the same blueprint that they used to attack public sector pay last year, of vilifying anyone with a semblance of job security, the already measly minimum wage is now in their line of fire.

 
Public sector dispute - ICTU strategy a recipe for defeat
Written by Stephen Boyd   
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 00:00

The Finance Minister, Brian Lenihan, has spelt out plans to make a further €3 billion in cuts at the next Budget. €500 million of these cuts are to come from public sector "reform" and if the unions don’t agree, he will impose further pay cuts.

 
Pension age hike - No to private pension scam!
Written by Stephen Boyd   
Tuesday, 09 March 2010 12:45

"The obscene notion of people being forced to work, particularly in physically or mentally stressful jobs, until the age of 68 before they can retire is an obscenity. Mary Hanafin complains that we are living too long. Well there is no better way to shorten the lives of building workers, teachers and so on than prolonging their working lives" – Joe Higgins MEP.

 
Open letter to the members and former members of the IMT
Written by CWI International Secretariat   
Wednesday, 03 March 2010 11:05

The International Marxist Tendency, IMT, faces its biggest crisis since its inception. The CWI would welcome an open and honest debate amongst socialist and Marxist activists about the issues raised by these developments.

 
No more cash for banks - fund Limerick regeneration
Written by Dave Valelly   
Tuesday, 02 March 2010 10:58

The recent announcement by Willie O’Dea that there was no public money available for the regeneration of the most disadvantaged areas of Limerick city was quickly knocked off the national and local front pages by the dramatic fall from grace of Limerick’s most senior TD.

 
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