Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialKaz Cooke @kazcooke.bsky.social · 14/10/2026We are using the same energy sources as Queen Victoria in the 1890s (coal & gas) because while that's fatal for the planet, it makes up to hundreds of rich people even richer. 314448
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.social•Marns🌿🍉🐸 @marnshibski.bsky.social · 22hAustralia’s version of the French ad. Made by AHA. 1513170
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialDr Jeremy Walker @jeremywalker.bsky.social · 18h"NSW taxpayers will pay an extraordinary $450m to fossil fuel giant Origin Energy to prop up its unviable coal-fired Eraring Power Station for 2 more years.. ..the Minns govt deal will see NSW taxpayers fund 80% of Origin’s losses in operating the plant..." www.crikey.com.au/2024/05/23/c... 79865
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialSydney Knitting Nannas and Friends @knitnannassyd.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Central West NSW 🧶👵, Bathurst Community Climate Action Network and @risingtideaus.bsky.social deliver a dead plant to Bathurst ANZ bank manager “this is what an unhappy planet looks like”. Nanna Steph also embroidered a banner for him to forward to ANZ headquarters “Don’t fund the NE pipeline!” 26722
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialAliceK @coalisdead.bsky.social · 23hEthoxyquin is a fire retardant used in dried animal and fish food. It’s carcinogenic. Australia the US and Asia allows its consumption. The EU and UK have banned it Here, higher levels have been found in Tasmanian salmon than in pre-ban tested fish in the EU The Greens want it banned #auspol 410760
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialSteph Hodgins-May @stephhodgins-may.bsky.social · 14/10/2026What do we want? A gas tax. What is Labor delivering? Another favour factory with their favourite gas donors! 📣Labor: do a deal for Australians. Tax our gas exports a minimum 25% so we can raise some revenue, bring down the cost of living and fund the clean energy transition. It’s a no-brainer. 415555
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.social•Marns🌿🍉🐸 @marnshibski.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Apparently Chris Minns had a whinge about this mural in Sydney and signs at the march on Sunday. Looks accurate. Be a shame not to share it. #ScottieMarsh 24263118
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.social🇨🇦 NanaGale in Alberta @nanagale.bsky.social · 14/10/2026 352107651972
vkbowe.bsky.social @vkbowe.bsky.social · 14/10/2026The Greens want Labor’s trust tax changes to work. Chalmers should be grateful for the help www.crikey.com.au/2026/10/14/t...crikey.com.auThe Greens want Labor’s trust tax changes to work. Chalmers should be grateful for the helpAfter months of wealthy tax-avoiders screaming bloody murder over trust changes, Labor has a negotiating partner openly backing their original intent. 010
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialArbaz Kakkar5 @arbazkakkar5.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Watching a data center burn to the ground might be the highlight of our year 544150992855
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialMichael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 13/10/2026A summit to replace Australia’s housing casino. Build homes, not excuses Andrew Brown reports. Read it here: michaelwest.com.au/a-summit-to-repl… 16822
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialGrumpy-ish Brian🏴🇪🇺🇮🇪 @brian770.bsky.social · 12/10/2026 177118202994
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialBluesky Fanatic @blueskyfanatic.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Today's Tip for Thursday, November 26, 2026 ================================= 12558481156
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialMichael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 13/10/2026What do the Tech Bros say we get for enormous investment in AI - "nothing clear, nothing soon, and possibly nothing at all" #auspol Claudia Weisenberger - jobs, labour devastation coming michaelwest.com.au/ai-threats-t...michaelwest.com.auAI threats. The jobs that won't come back and who pays? - Michael WestAI race continues apace, driven by those who reap the financial benefits, while ignoring those who lose their jobs. Where is the regulation? 1210458
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Agree 💯% With Joe Walsh....... 617177875790
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialThe Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au · 12/10/2026"Countries with higher tax rates report the highest levels of economic wellbeing, average income, life expectancy, education, and lower rates of inequality," writes Ebony Bennett. Read more: theaus.in/4zstXgn 310956
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialMichael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 11/10/2026"No lethal control program is pleasant to contemplate". Richard Swain on the controversial cull of the Snowy Mountains brumbies #auspol michaelwest.com.au/the-plight-o...michaelwest.com.auThe plight of the Brumbies. Kosciuszko’s heritage deserves a voice, too - Michael WestThere is something missing from the heated debate about the culling of feral horses in Kosciuszko National Park. 75419
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialCodfather #FBPE 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @codfather.bsky.social · 11/10/2026In Germany, the curb can charge your car. Developed by Rheinmetall, these electric vehicle charging points are integrated directly into sidewalk curbs, removing the need for conventional charging posts. The compact system delivers up to 22 kW while taking up virtually no additional sidewalk space. 681232324
vkbowe.bsky.social @vkbowe.bsky.social · 12/10/2026independentaustralia.net/politics/pol...independentaustralia.netA picture guide to how productivity is making Australians better offTo help those in high office struggling to understand the economy, Alan Austin has prepared this colourful primer for children. 000
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialJonathan Cook @jonathan-cook.bsky.social · 09/10/2026What’s shameful is that no party before the Greens called Zionism racist. Read my latest here: www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/what...middleeasteye.netWhat’s shameful is that no party before the Greens called Zionism racistIsrael was forged out of ethnic cleansing and apartheid. The Greens have very belatedly recognised what should have been obvious all along 23667241
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialThe Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au · 11/10/2026In the latest episode of “What’s the Point?” co-CEO Richard Denniss exposes neoliberalism for the political trick it is. Listen here or wherever you listen to your podcasts! ⤵️ australiainstitute.org.au/post/whats-the-point-of-neoliberalism/ 05424
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialMichael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Man faces 5 years in jail for being annoying #whatsthescam #auspol #gaza michaelwest.com.au/man-faces-pr...michaelwest.com.auMan faces prison for being annoying. Trial likely next year - Michael WestPalestine activist Austin Mackell is back in Katoomba Court tomorrow fighting over subpoenas to get NSW Police body-cam and notes. 119047
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialThe Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au · 09/10/2026Richard Denniss discusses how neoliberalism helps political figures obfuscate your choices in the latest episode of “What’s the Point?”. Listen here or wherever you listen to your podcasts! ⤵️ australiainstitute.org.au/post/whats-the-point-of-neoliberalism/ 04822
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialMichael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The public housing answer Australia already knows. Andrew Brown takes the long handle to neoliberal housing fallacies. The facts of the #housingcrisis are clear, as is the solution #auspol michaelwest.com.au/the-public-h...michaelwest.com.auThe public housing answer Australia already knows - Michael WestWhile the public debate on housing shortages is as ill-informed as ever, one solution is not just obvious, but been well and truly tested. 410740
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialThe Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au · 29/09/2026Did you know that 83% of Australia’s gas is used for exports? Australia Institute research shows that over the past 5 years the Australian government has allowed the export of enough gas to supply Australia for more than 20 years? A 25% tax on gas exports could end the gas shortages. #auspol 613884
vkbowe.bsky.social @vkbowe.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Please sign and share this important petition: www.megaphone.org.au/petitions/pr...megaphone.org.auProtect Safe Abortions in VictoriaSafe abortion has always been a union issue. Because when politicians choose to turn abortion from a reproductive health procedure into a criminal offence, it’s not their rich mates who lose access t... 032
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 27/09/2026If we want to clean up Trump's mess — and prevent it from happening again — here are 10 reforms every midterm candidate should support. Call them the “10 Commandments for a Better Government.”youtube.comThe 10 Commandments (for Cleaning Up After Trump)How will we clean up Trump's unholy mess?Here are my 10 Commandments for Congress.These are major structural reforms tha 741810823
vkbowe.bsky.social @vkbowe.bsky.social · 28/09/2026independentaustralia.net/politics/pol...independentaustralia.netAustralia's craven newsrooms suffer worst week in a very bad yearThe mainstream media continue to deny the positives, amplify the negatives and fabricate falsehoods. 000
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialMichael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 28/09/2026"Australia halved its public housing in a generation and handed the young a voucher instead. The fix is a public builder, a 10 per cent target and a national summit." Andrew Brown #auspol Australia's Housing Casino Part 1 michaelwest.com.au/australias-h...michaelwest.com.auAustralia’s Housing Casino: the house always wins - Michael WestAndrew Brown analyses how successive Australian governments turned shelter into a casino. Australia's Housing Casino. 310252
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialMichael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Australia’s Housing Casino: the house always wins Andrew Brown reports. Read it here: michaelwest.com.au/australias-housi… 06324
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialMichael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 24/09/2026"You can fool some for a while but it doesn't treat the disease." @michaelpascoe01.bsky.social takes the axe to politicians' lies and spin on housing #auspol michaelwest.com.au/lies-damned-...michaelwest.com.auLies, damned lies, and pollies talking about housing - Michael WestThe housing debate is on again and as ill-informed as ever. But which politicians are telling the most lies about housing? 85328
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 22/09/2026FOX: We’re active with Iran—how do you get out? El-Sayed: You don’t get in in the first place. We had an agreement that had contained nuclear weapons. We did not need to do this, so the first time the dunce got elected he pulled back on the agreement. 422162483953
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialMichael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Zio whinging cancels yet another event - Children's Hospital talk on children and war #whatsthescam #auspol @kimwingerei.bsky.social michaelwest.com.au/hospital-can...michaelwest.com.auHospital cancels education event fearing pro-Palestine bias - Michael WestLast week, Perth Children's Hospital cancelled a scheduled 'Grand Round' because of "perceptions of pro-Palestinian bias”. 2012375
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialMichael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 22/09/2026They've replaced doctors with an algo to determine funding for the disabled - but it's not TGA approved or validated. What could go robowrong? Claudia Weisenberger investigates. #auspol #NDIS michaelwest.com.au/i-cannot-the...michaelwest.com.auI-CANnot. Is the computer algo replacing the clinician up to the task? - Michael WestThe algorithm the government plans to use to determine disability funding has yet to be validated or approved by the TGA. 910443
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Israel has been found guilty today in Geneva of war crimes including extermination, forcible transfer, starvation, torture and false imprisonment, sexual violence including rape... and many more If it was any other country than Israel all of Europe would boycott them. Instead there will be silence 721607799
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialKate @kateretired.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Feeling overwhelmed by world events? Find a dog, any dog. 😂🥹❤️ 2724996832
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 20/09/2026For those who have forgotten the past 40 years: Tax cuts for the rich ...don’t trickle down Boosting military spending ...doesn’t bring peace Slashing regulations ...doesn’t create jobs Folks, we’ve seen this all before. 349160585292
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialbillkittle.bsky.social @billkittle.bsky.social · 19/09/2026 25088413005
vkbowe.bsky.social @vkbowe.bsky.social · 19/09/2026independentaustralia.net/politics/pol...independentaustralia.netOne Nation's immigration plan: A dystopian future for AustraliaImagining a dystopian future that would befall Australia under One Nation's immigration plan. 000
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.social𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 18/09/2026He fucked it up so badly they had to explain it with crayons. 31686663623
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialThe Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au · 15/09/2026Offsetting fossil fuel emissions is like thinking that going for a walk makes up for having a cigarette. That's the logic our governments use to justify fossil fuel expansion. 📺co-CEO Richard Denniss delivers his keynote address at today's #ClimateIntegrity Summit 2026 @richarddenniss.bsky.social 411250
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialPatrick Laff @patricklaff.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Purnululu, Bungle Bungle National Park's Western Australia 🇦🇺unique living sandstone mountains, that keep 🌱growing. 😏✌️☮️ 🇦🇺 #omarcmysteries #Australia #BungleBungle #Westaustralia 14611
Reposted by @vkbowe.bsky.socialFeral Millennial Communists of Late Stage Capitalism @feralcommie.bsky.social · 12/09/2026The Yemenis have basically said that the Red Sea is open to everyone except the Israelis and Saudis (lol, f*ck them), UNLESS the US 'intervenes', then they'll close it. 25411