Month: May 2019
20 posts
Demand free public transport now!
By Manus Lenihan We need to transform our cities and communities through free public transport. As well as…
Socialists frighten US CEOs
“I’m a capitalist, and even I think capitalism is broken”. This was the message from Ray Dalio, head…
End the scandal of a two-tier health service
By Rita Harrold Successive governments have presided over the implementation of cuts and austerity that have devastated our…
Minimum wage: Why we need €15 NOW!
By Shane Finnan Rents soar, the cost of living continues upwards, all the while wages remain, for…
Workers and the Recovery: We want to live, not just exist!
By Michael O’Brien Recent years of economic growth and an increase in employment rates constitutes the greatest…
Housing crisis: An indictment of the capitalist market
By Colm McCarthy The housing crisis is one of the greatest indictments of this government, and indeed…
“We only want the earth” – The case for socialist change
Dean O’Donnell & Cillian Gillespie make the case for a democratic socialist society based on need, not profit…
Vote 1 Rita Harrold: A Socialist Feminist Voice for Workers, Women & the Planet
This is the text of Rita Harrold’s leaflet for the European election campaign in Dublin that will be…
Outrageous and astronomical costs- Free public childcare now!
By Katia Hancke Every parent of young children in Ireland already knows it, but official reports once again…
Plebiscite on directly elected Mayors: Vote No!
Solidarity and the Socialist Party this morning called for a NO vote in the upcoming plebiscite on whether…