Activism but make it political (feat. James of No Turning Back)

Union wins

• The RAFFWU has successfully sued McDonalds for toilet breaks.
• The SDA Union fought against marriage equality in Australia.

The cutest little native advertisement in town

• This might be the most remote coffee van in Australia
• This is part of a new push for native advertising in News Corp publications.
• This person does not exist

Not playing politics

• Extinction Rebellion UK on twitter: “Just to be clear, clear we are not a socialist movement…”
• School Strike 4 Climate on twitter (in an now-deleted tweet): “Just so we’re on the same page - SS4C does not support socialism, capitalism, or any political ideology”
• XR UK, spearheaded by writer and activist George Monbiot are pushing for a citizen’s assembly as a solution to climate change.
• Ketan Joshi on XR’s approached.
• XR UK blocked access to Murdoch paper printing presses.
• XR Australia dumped a pile of manure in front of News Corp offices.
• Sunrise Movement started in the US to fight climate change.
• US Democrat Dianne Feinstein told a young campaigner for the Green New Deal that “You didn’t vote for me”.
• In a recent Senate Election, Ed Markey handily defended his seat on the basis of his authorship of the Green New Deal bill.
• The Green New Deal introduction video.
• Joe Hockey thinks wind turbines are ugly.
• Hepburn Shire’s wind farms are community owned.
• Alex Morse was un-endorsed, then re-endorsed by the Sunrise movement, based on on a trumped-up spear campaign created by centrist Democrats.

Actions

• Listen to the No Turning Back podcast
• Get involved with the Tomorrow Movement