Santos Limited has racked up its tenth straight year of paying ZERO corporate tax, despite posting $48 billion in sales. We need a new export levy so these energy giants pay their fair share.
#australia
#fuckcapitalism
@robwalls.bsky.social
Aging, retired professional photographer, grateful to be living on unceded muwinina country on the lower slopes of kunanyi in nipaluna/Hobart, lutruwita/Tasmania. Unsolicited DM = BLOCK #freepalestine
Santos Limited has racked up its tenth straight year of paying ZERO corporate tax, despite posting $48 billion in sales. We need a new export levy so these energy giants pay their fair share.
#australia
#fuckcapitalism
Itโs ok, they were only light chains. ๐คฌ
06.10.2025 21:58 โ ๐ 98 ๐ 29 ๐ฌ 26 ๐ 1I thought it was illegal to ship freight (i.e. unaccompanied baggage) on passenger flights.
07.10.2025 07:01 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0There is no good justification for our Mutual Obligations scheme.
Successive reviews have determined that the systems underpinning it can't be trusted to make good decisions.
Participants continually call out its punitive, abusive nature.
Way past time to end it.
I wonder if his stolen wages were ever repaid to him or his family?
07.10.2025 06:42 โ ๐ 128 ๐ 32 ๐ฌ 12 ๐ 1Karoline Leavitt should be a worthy candidate for excommunication. I too had a Catholic schooling, but don't recognise the values displayed by Donald Trump's number one professional liar.
06.10.2025 20:09 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Post from Threads user rodneyowl: "Ireland has declared the Basic Income for Artists scheme permanent. This will be officially announced in tomorrowโs budget. Details to follow. Congratulations to all who fought for it and the present and future artists of all sorts in Ireland. That includes me ๐Weโre just comin to the end of a 3 year pilot scheme. Itโs been a roaring success. For every โฌ1 paid out to the 2000 participants, the government got โฌ1.46 back. Canโt argue with that. Other countries are already taking note."
Damn. This is amazing. ยฃ325 per week, paid monthly, for 3 years - and the result was a profit for the Irish economy:
www.citizensinformation.ie/en/employmen...
The Sistine Chapel, Vatican City
To quote Goethe, โWithout having seen the Sistine Chapel one can form no appreciable idea of what one man is capable of achieving.โ
Republicans posting fake news again. So much to do and so little time to do it convincingly.
07.10.2025 05:28 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0COLLINS: Which local officials in Portland have said that the National Guard is needed there?
LEAVITT: The judge's opinion is untethered in reality and the law
It IS a Genocide! ๐ต๐ธ
06.10.2025 19:40 โ ๐ 88 ๐ 62 ๐ฌ 5 ๐ 14Stephen Miller claims that in Portland "ICE officers have to street battles against antifa, hand to hand combat every night, to come and go from their building"
06.10.2025 18:54 โ ๐ 2639 ๐ 677 ๐ฌ 1381 ๐ 635Karoline Leavitt should be a worthy candidate for excommunication. I too had a Catholic schooling, but don't recognise the values displayed by Donald Trump's number one professional liar.
06.10.2025 20:09 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0She lies without a skerrick of shame, to the direct and ultimate harm of every American. Excommunication?
06.10.2025 20:04 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Even better: a 2 for 1, if he could include JD Vance.
06.10.2025 19:49 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Four Corners: So, obviously, the Australian political duopoly leadership is as corrupt af, which would be why they cooperated to block action on gambling regulation (aot), which would be why they ganged up to neuter the National Anti-Corruption Commission.
Don't reckon? Naive, aren't we.
Yes. Quite overtly so, according to several sources on the net.
06.10.2025 14:03 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Pro-union here too, but the process of capture began way back when the Australian Journalists Association membership was conned into becoming the MEAA.
06.10.2025 01:57 โ ๐ 12 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0This Labor dominated committee makes a strong human rights statement โฆ after every Labor MP has already voted for this awful bill that removes core human rights.
No โlegitimate objectiveโ in fast-tracking Nauru deportations, says human rights committee. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
'This is an excellent explanation of Fascists and Fascism. People need to understand what they are speaking on, so take a few moments to listen.'
#fascism
- ex @1zzyzyx1.bsky.social on X
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For any Southern Tasmanian people......this Sunday coming.
05.10.2025 23:42 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Itโs a fine outlook from our verandah. Never taken for granted.
06.10.2025 03:33 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0We see you Anthony and Penny and we do not like what we see.
Please fix it and sink Aukus with Marles in it.
Little bit of rain and all that wind playing hell with my pollen allergy๐ญ #roaring40s #spring #lutruwita #Tasmania
06.10.2025 03:26 โ ๐ 12 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Excommunication now!
06.10.2025 03:11 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Seriously, "leftie" journos in that room, where. the . fuck. are. you? It might be time to put ethics and morality ahead of your career prospects. This is a holocaust and a fascistic assault on democracy in the West. And you're just gonna sit there quietly? Go fuck yourself.
06.10.2025 00:22 โ ๐ 235 ๐ 82 ๐ฌ 16 ๐ 2