I have only ever known Julian Assange in detention. For nine years now, I have visited him in England bearing Australian news and solidarity. To Ellingham Hall I brought music and chocolate, to the Ecuadorian embassy I brought flannel shirts, Rake, Wizz Fizz and eucalyptus leaves, but to Belmarsh prison you can bring nothing—not a gift, not a book, not a piece of paper.
Finance
CNET: ‘A totally different ballgame’: Inside Uber and Lyft’s fight over gig worker status
Labour activists are targeted in a social media campaign as gig economy companies spend millions to prevent workers from becoming employees. Read here
Economics
Ann Pettifor: Asset Valuation as the Name of the Capitalist Game
How what was done to The Spectator could be done to your investment/pension Read HERE
Austerity
www.parliament.uk: Carillion paid out £6.4mill to advisors before £10mill taxpayer bailout
The collapse of Carillion, one of the UK’s largest leading construction and service companies, has resulted in important analyses concerning transferring public services to private companies. One of its directors claimed that putting money into […]
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