It was such a treat to be able to speak to Yas straight after her appearance at the royal commission yesterday - definitely recommend listening to or hearing watching this episode: linktr.ee/partylinepod
There were actually heaps of socialists that said maybe spending billions and billions of dollars on an “affordable” housing scheme that isn’t actually affordable is a fucking dumb idea but hey - Labor loves a fucking dumb idea
The SA Socialists are kicking off their Socialist Workers’ Caucus tonight as well as monthly branch meetings shortly - it’s a pretty exciting time for socialists in South Australia! When: 6pm, Monday 13 July Where: The Shed, behind the Wheatsheaf Hotel, George Street, Thebarton
Incredible caption/smug headshot combo well done real estate dot com www.realestate.com.au/news/melbour...
Had to pee last night at the end of my stream and I’ve never felt more supported
Ur welcome to seize all of my empty homes actually Vanessa, hope that helps x
Wealth managers are coaching property investors on how to “remove first home buyers from your competition” lol www.reddit.com/r/shitrental...
Pick your Liberal Party faction: International Capital Australian Capital (large) Australian Capital (smol/exasperated) Racism/Bigotry (this is more of a bonus faction, you can pick this one plus any of the other three)
Yes this is kind of the whole point of shitrentals.org actually but thanks for letting me know 😂
When your “affordable” housing scheme says it’s 20% less than market rent but is actually around 15% more than market rent in Bondi beach but then also the eligibility requirements prevent anyone from actually accessing this particular rental, it’s truly an incredible scheme
Register for our event - Socialist Solutions to the Housing crisis on Saturday 4 July at 3pm Djerring Hub in Flemington here: www.victoriansocialists.org.au/events/2161
Rank and file members of Professionals Australia have passed a motion calling on the State Government to halt its demolition of public housing and urged PA members to abide by their legally-binding professional obligations by refusing to work on the demolitions
I feel like some people need a reminder that Victorian Labor have been in power for 23 of the last 27 years.
I’ll be doing a shit rentals livestream on twitch tonight at 7pm AEST (in 5 mins)! Submit your rental to shitrentals.org before 7pm if you want it to be reviewed on stream - see you there! www.twitch.tv/purplepinger...
You can register for most of these events here! www.victoriansocialists.org.au/events
It was great to chat with people in Kensington today - if you’re keen to get involved, sign up to volunteer at victoriansocialists.org.au because there’s lots of work to be done!
There’s much to do after this too so get involved! https://linktr.ee/socialistsinschoolsvic
Over 57% of AEU members voted no to the government’s offer that the union endorsed which would have sold out struggling teachers and education support workers. If you’re an AEU member, come along to celebrate and plan to restart the strikes!
SA Labor politicians voting to restrict access to abortion - absolutely atrocious. These people are demonstrating in real time that they will not challenge the far right, but will instead take up their positions if and when it suits them.
Shit rentals live tonight 7-9pm on Twitch: www.twitch.tv/purplepinger...
Come along to the next Socialist Workers’ Caucus tomorrow, Tuesday 16 June, 6:30pm at the Victorian Socialists Centre, 83 Sydney Road, Brunswick
Come along to our event - Socialist Solutions to the Housing Crisis on Saturday the 4th of July at 3pm. Register for the event here: www.victoriansocialists.org.au/events/2161
From the Age today: Omar Hassan, a Victorian Socialist candidate and rally organiser, said protesters had "watched with horror as this far-right, racist party has gained support and prominence", but would now be 1/3
