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If You Want To Get Even - Get Mad! The Government's response to the Labour-Green Opposition's energy plan may not have been very...

Apologies for the Spelling! But this cartoon from the US Christian Science Monitor neatly encapsulates my thinking on Labour Day 2012. ...

Nemesis: Steven Joyce will be hoping that his "super-ministry" - MoBIE - does not prove to be his undoing, as the Great Wh...

Frightening Their Government: Students gather for a demonstration on 16 October, 2010 in Paris against pension reform. Since the Student-Wo...

Together We Stand: If the New Zealand Left fails to launch a counter-offensive against the, to date, highly successful campaign by the Righ...

Overcapitalised: In the anarchic context of free market capitalism, businesses like the Ports of Auckland Ltd attempt to steal a march on t...

Black Riders, Dark Heroes: Roger Kerr, mouthpiece for the Neoliberal Nazgul of the Business Roundtable, deserves our admiration for his unc...

Put your money where your mouth is, Phil: The Labour Leader's failure to come out swinging on 20 October in defence of the labour moveme...

Misdirection: The furore reignited by Sir Peter Jackson and his minions over the production of "The Hobbit" occurred on the same ...

Winning hearts and minds doorstep by doorstep: Phil Goff must reconnect with Labour's base if he is to have any chance of winning next y...

Right[s] on the Button! The campaign of the Australian Council of Trade Unions against John Howard's WorkChoice Australia attack on wor...

"Hegel remarks somewhere that all facts and personages of great importance in world history occur, as it were, twice. He forgot to add:...

"Forward, and remember, what our strength always was and shall be! In famine and in plenty, forward, and remember, it's solidarity!...

Never again! FROM: Chris Trotter TO: The CTU National Council RE: The Future of the CTU DATE: Wednesday, 21 July 2010 　 FEW INDIVIDUALS...

The mask falls away: In announcing its employment law "reforms", the National Party has revealed to the CTU what it truly is: an e...

Welcome to my air-conditioned, computer keyboard nightmare! A SPECTRE is haunting the factories, shops and offices of the 21st Century. It ...