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Covid-19 Pandemic
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No trust in the bosses – workers internationally take action to fight pandemic
By Conor Payne In Ireland and around the world, workers are facing the sharpest effects of the Covid…
The Covid vaccine & the failure of capitalist competition
By Gary McDonald The total failure of the capitalist system to deliver for the needs and aspirations of…
Covid crisis: Why is wealth inequality soaring?
By Robert Cosgrave The crisis provoked by the global outbreak of Covid-19 is perhaps most associated with the…
Budget 2021: Corporate welfare over public need
By Finghin Kelly Budget 2021 has been heralded as the biggest in the state’s history. After a decade…
Greece: Students occupy hundreds of schools in protest over Covid-19 inaction
By Ciara Gannon Over the last few weeks, students in Greece have been staging a large number of…
Housing crisis continues in time of pandemic
By Emily Belton Due to government’s criminal mismanagement we are now on the brink of a second wave…
Government indifference in face of growing mental health crisis
By Mike Murphy The pandemic continues and dominates news cycles daily. At the time of writing, the WHO…
Government & bosses to blame for Covid surge
By Conor Payne The last days saw the development of an open split between the Fianna Fáil /…
It’s not a conspiracy, it’s capitalism!
By Dave Vallely It’s not new that people feel that society is being run in interests other than…
Capitalism & Covid-19: A socialist response to the economic crisis
By Katia Hancke The scale of the disaster working-class people on this island face is becoming clearer by…