91 — Lisa vs. Lockdown (feat. Lisa Dib)

Hi-vis rallies: cool, cooked or complicated? Let's find out together.

Treat denial
Delivery workers at StarTrack and FedEx have struck for safer conditions.
Workers from Cadbury and Accolade Wines have also struck for better pay.

Hi-vis rallies
Massive rallies in Melbourne started as legitimate CMFEU worker complaints.
…but were infiltrated by right-wing agitators.
And cheered on by “citizen journalists”.
CMFEU boss John Setka has been accused of domestic violence.
I Don’t Know How To Explain To You That You Should Care About Other People.
Conservatism is fundamentally aligned with anti-vax sentiment.
Tuesday saw protesters going on a long walk around Melbourne, and up the Westgate Bridge.
This video of the Australian Army band playing Rage Against the Machine is psychic damage.
On Wednesday, chaos and cookers were in control.
Interesting side note: the Shrine of Remembrance was built under a work-for-the-dole program.
The rest of the week featured cop violence, black-bagging and intimidation.
At the 2019 IMARC protests, police a rode horse through a crowd, crushing a protestor’s legs.

Shoutouts
Shoutout to the cool teens who are running one of the best COVID stats sites on Twitter. Support them on Patreon.
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Listen to the Reanimates podcast for a nice time. Listen to Lang on Reanimates.