‘The virus is not going away. So neither can we’ – Meeting 6.30pm Monday 1 November
Zero Covid Coalition Meeting:
6.30pm Monday 1 November
Britain
British government wants freedom to commit crimes including murder, ‘worse than Pinochet’
The government’s aim is to remove all legal liability for serious crimes, including murder, committed by the army and other British state forces.
Scathing Covid-19 report only shows one aspect of the catastrophe
The government’s overall policy has been to boost profits at every turn, even at the cost of 160,000 lives and rising. It has no intention of shifting course, because its entire attack on workers and the oppressed has letting the virus rip as its centrepiece.
Despite the defeats the Labour left can still fight
The largest scale political and organisational attack on the Labour Party’s left wing since the Second World War is currently unfolding within the party. But despite the defeats that have been suffered the Labour left remains the largest political force engaged in resistance to the Tories’ attacks.
Gas crisis requires windfall tax on pandemic profiteers and faster transition off fossil fuels
The paradox of Boris Johnson’s assertion that the market will sort itself out is that they are in no position politically to allow the market to do that.
AUKUS – “Catalyst for a Nuclear Arms Race in the Indo-Pacific Region”
The new pact between the Australian, British and US governments is the latest escalation in a new cold war on China, and the developing world. Locking Britain into decades of nuclear escalation in the Pacific is globally dangerous, hugely expensive and totally unnecessary.