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Criminal government inaction as Covid cases soar
Extended editorial from the upcoming issue of The Socialist The beginning of a new year is once again…
Minimum alcohol pricing: Attack on the poor & windfall to drinks industry
By Dan O’Rourke The government’s new pricing rules on low-cost alcohol took effect this week. The measure is…
Covid in schools is a workplace-safety scandal
By Caitríona Ní Chatháin, second level teacher in Limerick and TUI school steward (personal capacity) On the eve…
Review: Don’t Look Up directed by Adam McKay
By Manus Lenihan A comet is about to wipe out all life on Earth – this was the…
Limerick: Far-right defeated in anti-fascist counter-protest
By Mary Cahillane A successful counter-protest to the far-right was organised in Limerick on Saturday 18 December. About…
United States: High school students walkout against sexual violence
By Ginger Jentzen Thousands of students from dozens of high schools across the country have staged walkouts against…
Review: Dopesick – a look into the psychopathy of capitalism
By Fiona Ryan Dopesick hit streaming platforms in November and has shocked audiences with its broadly factual take…
Truckers blockade Dublin Port: Why all workers should support them
By Dan O’Rourke Truck drivers associated with the ‘Irish Truckers Haulage Association Against Fuel Prices’ blockaded Dublin port…
New Cold War: Growing calls to boycott the Beijing Winter Olympics
By ISA (International Socialist Alternative) reporters Why is the International Olympic Committee (IOC) so closely allied with China’s…
Supermac’s boss dislikes PUP exposing crap jobs & pay
By Jonathan Diebold Multi-millionaire Supermac’s owner Pat McDonagh attacked recipients of the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP), saying it…