The Philippine Elections || Disability Politics and the Federal Election

Green Left Weekly Radio

Featuring the latest in activist campaigns and struggles against oppression fighting for a better world with anti-capitalist analysis on current affairs and international politics. Presenters: Jacob Andrewartha.NewsreportsHeadline news discussion about the issues of wage growth, cost-of-living and inflation in response to the Federal Election debate where the ALP have promised a 5.0% minimum wage increase drawing on the article 'Over-the-top alarmism': economists dismiss concerns wage rises cause inflation | Australian election 2022 | The GuardianNews from Green LeftSydney Uni staff strike for secure work, better student outcomes | Green LeftInterviews and DiscussionsInterview with Reihana Mohideen from the Philippines socialist party PLM (Party of the Laboring Masses) discussing the results of the elections in the Philippines which took place on May 9 discussing the issues of dynasty rule, electoral fraud and the current resistance against the incoming Marcos-Duterte regime. You can listen to the individual interview here.Interview with Graham Matthews disability spokesperson for the Socialist Alliance about the issues affecting people with disabilities and the upcoming Federal Elections, what are the major parties offering in terms of support for people with disabilities and what is Socialist Alliance's perspective on how we fundamentally reform the NDIS. You can listen to the individual interview here.