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COVID-19: Government intervention as “free market” fails
By Daniel Waldron “Now is not the time for ideology” – this has been the refrain from the…
Put lives before profit – For a workers’ shutdown of non-essential services
It’s very important that the advice about social distancing is adhered to. The more we do this, the…
The roots of COVID-19 & capitalist food production
By Keishia Taylor Despite massive advances in medicine, immunology, virology and technology, the new strain of coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2,…
Coronavirus crisis – Say no to attacks on democratic rights
By Mick Barry TD The Health (Preservation and Protection and Other Emergency Measures in the Public Interest)…
COVID-19: Global workers’ action to defend health & safety
By Conor Payne In Ireland and around the world, workers are being hit by the Coronavirus crisis.…
World Economy: The Coronavirus Recession Has Begun
By the International Executive of International Socialist Alternative (ISA- the socialist organisation to which the Socialist Party in…
North & Covid-19: Prioritise public health, not private profit
By Pat Lawlor, NIPSA (Northern Ireland Public Service Alliance) Vice-President (Personal Capacity) By Pat Lawlor, NIPSA Belfast Health…
North and COVID-19: Mass layoffs of hospitality workers
By Chris Stewart, Unite Hospitality (personal capacity) In the midst of the Covid-19 crisis, the announcement by employers…
COVID-19: Are we “all in this together”?
By Manus Lenihan Leo Varadkar said last night that “Viruses pay no attention to borders, race, nationality or…
Britain: Tory ‘herd immunity’ strategy puts millions at risk
By Ann Orr “The real hero of Jaws is the mayor. A gigantic fish is eating all your…