"Your punishment for having a knife when they searched you would be very different from the thief's. For him to have a knife was mere misbehavior, tradition, he didn't know any better. But for you to have one was 'terrorism.'"
~ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The wisdom of the elders, the greed of the rich
As the planet spirals toward environmental collapse, elders like Attenborough, Earle, Hansen and Suzuki have spent decades warning us – and offering hope. But the billionaires in bunkers aren’t listening. They are too busy getting rich off our destruction.
Labor is ‘budgeting for public service job losses’
NACC chief executive apologises to parliament for inaccurate evidence
Farms - ATO warning as Aussie taxpayers audited in surprise $25 million blitz: 'Bad apples'
An Australian accountant has shared how she uncovered $18,000 worth of tax return fraud, warning it could happen to anyone. Scammers have been hacking into Aussies’ myGov accounts and lodging fraudulent tax returns with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to get their hands on tax refunds
Raising taxes on the ultrarich Economic Policy Institute
Trump buys millions in Boeing bonds while awarding it contracts Responsible Statecraft
Ministry of Justice set to take away the right to a trial by jury The Canary
Fox News Poll: Voters say White House is doing more harm than good on economy Fox News
Pilot captures jaw-dropping northern lights show from 36,000 feet (photos) Space
ICE Says Critical Evidence In Abuse Case Was Lost In ‘System Crash’ a Day After It Was Sued 404 Media
‘People tell me they haven’t eaten in days’ BBC
Maine’s Platner: ‘If I Had My Way’ Google and Palantir ‘Wouldn’t Exist’ Washington Free Beacon
The Feds Want to Make It Illegal to Even Possess an Anarchist Zine The Intercept
You Don’t Hate The Mass Media Enough Caitline