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Wendy Bacon

@Wendy_Bacon

Journalist, Researcher, Activist. Past Prof Journalism UTS

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MFW(@MFWitches) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Five years ago the words “they’re bombing refugee camps” or “they’ve killed over 100,000 defenceless people” or “they’re openly killing aid workers” or “they’re deliberately starving millions” would’ve sparked universal worldwide condemnation, swift military retaliation and…

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Council to Homeless Persons(@CHPVic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

CHP proudly supports Homelessness Australia's call for the Federal Government to increase income support payments in the 2024 Budget, to enable struggling renters to keep up with the rising cost of rent. (1/3)

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Peter Slezak(@SlezakPeter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The chant 'From the River to the Sea ...' is the movement’s aspirations for peace and equality for everyone, regardless of background or religion. Yet Zionists have the effrontery to tell us that, actually, we mean something different.

How dare they tell us what we mean?

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Bill Hare(@BillHareClimate) 's Twitter Profile Photo

.⁦⁦Alan Kohler⁩ calls out Albanese govt Future Gas Strategy

“the dominant purpose […] is exports, but this is not a very important export industry.

“…employs 20,000 people – one-sixth as many as Coles – and pays little in taxes and royalties.” thenewdaily.com.au/finance/2024/0…

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Middle East Eye(@MiddleEastEye) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Exclusive: Trinity College Cambridge, the University of Cambridge's wealthiest constituent college, has decided to divest from all arms companies, Middle East Eye can reveal.

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Exclusive: Trinity College Cambridge, the University of Cambridge's wealthiest constituent college, has decided to divest from all arms companies, Middle East Eye can reveal. pulse.ly/fm6rdjjcb3
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Al Jazeera English(@AJEnglish) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Israel has launched a new offensive in northern Gaza, months after saying Hamas had been ‘dismantled’ there.

Residential areas sheltering forcibly displaced Palestinians have been flattened and tanks have entered the Jabalia refugee camp, as Gaza’s death toll crosses 35,000.

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Australia Institute(@TheAusInstitute) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fossil fuel subsidies hit $14.5 billion.

Ahead of , our analysis finds that state & federal governments provided $14.5 billion in subsidies to fossil fuel producers & major consumers in 23-24... $540 for every person in Australia. .

canberratimes.com.au/story/8626026/…

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Josh Bornstein(@JoshBBornstein) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ross Gittins⁩ reminds us that the JobSeeker benefit is the lowest in the OECD and in his words, that is “utterly shameful “. smh.com.au/business/the-e…

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Wendy Bacon(@Wendy_Bacon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s only May & people will die in this excruciating heat. But Anthony Albanese & Tanya Plibersek ignore the science & evidence & expand the industry - a betrayal of young people

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Max Chandler-Mather(@MChandlerMather) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Labor has not announced a single extra cent for social housing today and is deliberately lying to the public & media. Instead Labor has repackaged a Morrison housing agreement, claimed it as their own and pretended it is new money, while still doing nothing for renters.

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Wendy Bacon(@Wendy_Bacon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When Anthony Albanese announced $11.3b new money for new & on Friday night, the obvious Q was how much of that is additional to old expiring agreement. Anthony Albanese deliberately misled the public when he said ‘it’s all new money’

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Extreme Temperatures Around The World(@extremetemps) 's Twitter Profile Photo

MORE RECORD HEAT IN MEXICO
47.0C Ixcateoplan de Tlapa it ties the HIGHEST RELIABLE TEMPERATURE EVER RECORDED IN GUERRERO STATE
Hundreds of records are falling allover Mexico every day and it will get worse
A dozen States with more than 46C: absolutely unprecedented
Map from SMN

MORE RECORD HEAT IN MEXICO 47.0C Ixcateoplan de Tlapa it ties the HIGHEST RELIABLE TEMPERATURE EVER RECORDED IN GUERRERO STATE Hundreds of records are falling allover Mexico every day and it will get worse A dozen States with more than 46C: absolutely unprecedented Map from SMN
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Knitting Nannas and Friends - Sydney(@knitnannasSYD) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tamboran’s megafracker is set to wreck water and land in the Beetaloo Basin with the blessing of the NT government.  But Tanya Plibersek can require its assessment under commonwealth environment law. knittingnannas.org/2024/05/13/meg…

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Nasser Mashni(@iamthenas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

. ABC News
This is a shocking abrogation of your responsibility, as our public broadcaster, diversity of & rep voices are essential. Randa Abdel-Fattah and I happy to appear on any of your shows & debate any Zionist. I’m not sure you’ll find anyone up for it QandA
Patricia Karvelas

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Randa Abdel-Fattah(@RandaAFattah) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm an ARC Future Fellow in Sociology, multi-award winning author of 14 books, former lawyer, an Australian Muslim Palestinian Egyptian intimately connected with grassroots community- and yet in the past 7 months I have had a mere 1 invitation for an interview across all…

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Richard Denniss(@RDNS_TAI) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Interest rate aren’t the only way to control inflation - if we lower the price of child care, medicine & uni degrees then the CPI would fall & life would be cheaper…and if your’e worried about the budget deficit…scrap the $14bn per year in fossil fuel subsidies

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Extreme Temperatures Around The World(@extremetemps) 's Twitter Profile Photo

After being 'sidelined' by record heat,Pakistan is about having an intense heat wave which will send the temperatures at 50C for days with nights >30/33C.
Extreme heat from Libya (46/47C) all the way to China (also 45/46C) on the way.

After being 'sidelined' by record heat,Pakistan is about having an intense heat wave which will send the temperatures at 50C for days with nights >30/33C. Extreme heat from Libya (46/47C) all the way to China (also 45/46C) on the way.
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Amanda Wise(@AmandaYWise) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Stop it. Just stop it. This is the most ill informed piece of fluff passing for journalism. There is NO HATE SPEECH at the encampments or the protests. People are protesting Israel and those who support what Israel is doing. they are not protesting Jews. No one is yelling at or…

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