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Red Flag newspaper

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Australia's leading socialist publication.

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Joined January 2010
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Hospital doctors strike for wages, safe hours and public health 👇redflag.org.au/article/hospi…
Hospital doctors strike for wages, safe hours and public health

Hospital doctors strike for wages, safe hours and public health

In July, Victorian public hospital doctors voted 97 percent in favour of taking industrial action for the first time in 20 years. The reason is simple: the healthcare system is unsafe for patients...

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Eugene Debs—the socialist who won a million votes. Debs was a committed and radical socialist, and his life was dedicated to the struggle of workers. redflag.org.au/article/eugen…
Eugene Debs—the socialist who won a million votes

Eugene Debs—the socialist who won a million votes

Eugene Debs was a committed and radical socialist, and his life was dedicated to the struggle of workers. Passionate, self-sacrificing, and brave, Debs embraced socialist principles after his...

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Our side needs to rise to the challenge. This serious situation demands both concerted mass resistance and the building of a revolutionary socialist movement that is determined to take the struggle against capitalism all the way. By the Editors 👉 redflag.org.au/article/turmo…
Turmoil in world politics: we have to rise to the challenges

Turmoil in world politics: we have to rise to the challenges

Our side needs to rise to the challenge. This serious situation demands both concerted mass resistance and the building of a revolutionary socialist movement that is determined to take the struggle...

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'Hate campaign against Andrews indicates right-wing can’t tolerate even tepid social democracy' writes Mick Armstrong redflag.org.au/article/hate-…
Hate campaign against Andrews indicates right-wing can’t tolerate even tepid social democracy

Hate campaign against Andrews indicates right-wing can’t tolerate even tepid social democracy

Rapturous applause swept One Nation’s campaign launch in Melbourne on 3 October as Mark Nicholson, the party’s lead candidate for the Northern Metropolitan region in the upcoming state election,...

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Repressive one day, strike-breaking the next: Queensland workers under attack. 👉redflag.org.au/article/repre…
Repressive one day, strike-breaking the next: Queensland workers under attack

Repressive one day, strike-breaking the next: Queensland workers under attack

As if the right to strike hasn’t been curtailed enough. On 14 October, the Queensland Liberal National Party government accepted a raft of recommendations from a review into the state’s industrial...

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Days of hope and rage in France redflag.org.au/article/days-…
Days of hope and rage in France

Days of hope and rage in France

For almost a month now, a mass student revolt has been rocking France, in one of the deepest political crises seen in the country in decades.

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For almost a month now, a mass student revolt has been rocking France, in one of the deepest political crises seen in the country in decades. Read the article by Rob Narai 👆
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Sexist behaviour is contributing to the burn-out of teachers in a profession already facing shortages due to poor pay and unmanageable workloads. redflag.org.au/article/manos…
Manosphere making classrooms toxic

Manosphere making classrooms toxic

Sexist behaviour is contributing to the burn-out of teachers in a profession already facing shortages due to poor pay and unmanageable workloads.

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Since Donald Trump’s arrival on the scene more than a decade ago, lying in politics has become ever more shameless. It’s the “post-truth politics” era, apparently. Ben Hillier writes redflag.org.au/article/post-…
‘Post-truth’ politics is business as usual

‘Post-truth’ politics is business as usual

Since Donald Trump’s arrival on the scene more than a decade ago, lying in politics has become ever more shameless. It’s the “post-truth politics” era, apparently.

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Seventy years ago, Hungarian workers and students rose up against a brutal dictatorship and built organs of working-class democracy, giving future generations a chance to discover the essence of revolutionary politics. Read: 👇 redflag.org.au/article/hunga…
Hungary 1956: a workers’ revolution against Stalinism

Hungary 1956: a workers’ revolution against Stalinism

Seventy years ago, Hungarian workers and students rose up against a brutal dictatorship that justified itself in the language of Marxism. In its place, they built organs of working-class democracy,...

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Europe’s youth and workers in revolt redflag.org.au/article/europ…
Europe’s youth and workers in revolt

Europe’s youth and workers in revolt

The metaphor of a tinderbox is one of the most overused in politics. But how else could you describe the situation in Europe today, where every small spark of resistance seems to be catching and...

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At the start of the century, US power was at its peak. Today it's weaker, the result of an imperial crisis in the Middle East, economic crises, the challenge from China and a political crisis that reflects and exacerbates these three trends. redflag.org.au/article/us-im…
US imperialism in the 21st century

US imperialism in the 21st century

At the start of this century, US power was at its peak. Today it is weaker, the result of an imperial crisis in the Middle East, an economic crisis that crashed the world, the challenge from China...

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France’s student revolt redflag.org.au/article/Franc…
France’s student revolt

France’s student revolt

France is being rocked by a series of student demonstrations which have shaken up the political establishment.

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Issue 312 of Red Flag is out now. Subscribe today at subscribe.redflag.org.au and get yours delivered.
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"Young Chinese people use a language characteristic of alienation, exploitation and oppression in a society every bit as capitalist as our own", writes April Holcomb redflag.org.au/article/chine…
Chinese youth in a very shit time of their lives

Chinese youth in a very shit time of their lives

Young Chinese people use a language characteristic of alienation, exploitation and oppression in a society every bit as capitalist as our own.

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Workers in the Spanish state are teaching us all how to deal effectively with the housing crisis. redflag.org.au/article/housi…
Housing protests lead to general strike in Spain

Housing protests lead to general strike in Spain

Workers in the Spanish state are teaching us all how to deal effectively with the housing crisis.

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On the campaign trail with Victorian Socialists By Anneke Demanuele redflag.org.au/article/on-th…
On the campaign trail with Victorian Socialists

On the campaign trail with Victorian Socialists

“We need Jasmine in parliament!”, called out Abdul. He runs Konjo, an Ethiopian cafe in Footscray. He’d just let us use the cafe as a backdrop for a promotional video we were making for the Victorian...

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Student Union independence under threat at Sydney University redflag.org.au/article/stude…
Student Union independence under threat at Sydney University

Student Union independence under threat at Sydney University

The University of Sydney has announced its intention to intervene in the student union and potentially undermine democratic elections. The announcement follows a controversy, concocted by the...

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For the past three years, the corporate media have been accessories to Israel’s crimes: dehumanising Palestinians, sanitising Israel’s atrocities, and silencing its critics. redflag.org.au/article/how-t…
How the media sold the Gaza genocide

How the media sold the Gaza genocide

For the past three years, the corporate media have been accessories to Israel’s crimes: dehumanising Palestinians, sanitising Israel’s atrocities, and silencing its critics.

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