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Beacon Hospital vaccine controversy — how the super-rich can ignore the rules
Vaccines being doled out as if they were tickets for a corporate box in the Aviva Stadium. This…
“Troubled Times” republished – a Marxist guide to the national question
The national question is probably the most debated question in Irish politics. And for good reason! Irish history,…
Year one of capitalism’s Covid crisis
Editorial from issue 12 of Socialist Alternative, the Marxist journal of the Socialist Party (ISA Ireland). Stepping back…
“Spurn the dust to win the prize” — 150 years since the Paris Commune
By Harper Cleves 150 years ago this month, history was made when working-class Parisians established the Paris Commune…
Covid & economic depression threaten women’s gains: Organise, fight back!
Joint statement by International Socialist Alternative and ROSA International While 2019 was a year of massive revolt, in…
The pandemic and the deepening mental health crisis
By Adam Dudley Before any of us had heard of Covid-19, one in 10 people globally lived with…
Covid crisis: Suppress the virus – health before profit
By Finghín Kelly Last week while being interviewed about Ryanair’s near €1billion loss Michael O’Leary arrogantly attacked the…
Cancel the Leaving Cert: Fight for a real alternative to the points system
By Keishia Taylor, Shane Finnan & Conor Tormey In 2020, as the first few months of the Covid-19…
What’s behind the inequities of vaccine distribution?
Wednesday, 3 February 2021 was hailed as a milestone by the Financial Times as the number of vaccine…
Oxfam report: Grotesque inequality exacerbated by pandemic
By Leon Fitzpatrick The latest Oxfam report forecasts good news and bad news for the world’s population as…
