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COP 27: Capitalism wants profits before a livable planet
By Bill Hopwood, Socialist Alternative (our sister organisation in Canada) The deadly, and frightening, impacts of mounting climate…
Global food crisis: How imperialism is the cause
By Dan O’Rourke A recent report by Oxfam has again raised the alarm about global hunger. Climate change,…
A strong dollar is a harbinger of recession to come
By Michael O’Brien The rapid decline in the value of the pound sterling relative to the dollar in…
Budget 2023: Minimal measures will leave thousands cold & hungry this winter
By Mick Barry TD The Government spin machine went into overdrive this week and the corporate media ran…
End war & militarisation – what does mobilisation in Russia mean for the war in Ukraine?
By Walter Chambers, Socialist Alternative Once again, President Putin has shocked the world with his TV broadcast to…
EU toys with windfall tax: Nationalise profiteering energy companies now!
By Finghin Kelly This week, European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen addressed the European Parliament in the…
It’s a cost of survival crisis: Take on the profiteers
Text of the Socialist Party leaflet on the cost of living crisis. Ordinary people are beginning to fight…
Socialism 101: Is it possible to change the world, or is socialism a utopian dream?
By Eddie McCabe “We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings.”…
Imperialism and war: The outgrowth of global capitalist competition
War in Ukraine and the growing geo-political rivalry between China and the United States, which is tantamount to…
Resisting the backlash & building the movement for LGBTQ liberation
There is a developing right-wing backlash against the rights of the LGBTQ community, particularly trans people, here in…