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Down on the Rio Grande

9 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 2

By James Moore Living on the U.S.-Mexico border has long involved suffering. Historically, and especially in Texas, the region has been politically marginalized. There were no great demographic forces to influence elections and voter turnout […]

Protesters under magnifying glass, "Politics for the People".

How Do You Explain Neoliberalism in Australia?

8 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 3

By Denis Hay Description Learn how neoliberalism in Australia has shaped the economy, public services, and democracy – and what can be done to challenge its influence. Introduction Neoliberalism has profoundly shaped Australia’s political and […]

Friday Flashback: Dutton’s Detailed Plan…

7 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 1

From our old site comes this clever piece by Rossleigh from June 20 last year. It’s one worth saving before the old site disappears. A few days ago I was rather cynical when I read […]

How Homelessness is a Social Justice Issue

6 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 4

By Denis Hay Description Homelessness is a social justice issue rooted in inequality. Learn how systemic failures in Australia create homelessness and how we can solve it. Introduction Homelessness in Australia is often misunderstood as […]

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Dementia prevalence to double without urgent commitment to brain health

6 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 2

Dementia Australia Media Release According to 2025 figures released today, the prevalence of dementia is projected to double within the next 30 years without significant intervention, highlighting the urgent need for a national conversation on […]

Wildfire, drought, and hurricane illustrating climate change.

Long-term solutions vital to mitigate health impacts of floods, drought and fires

5 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 0

National Rural Health Alliance and CAHA Media Release In the wake of devastating floods in Northern Queensland and bushfires in Victoria, rural communities in these regions are grappling with significant health impacts that will have […]

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Crossbench and community sector leaders urge parliament to raise income support

5 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 5

Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) Media Release Parliamentarians, including many members of the crossbench, have joined community sector leaders in calling on the parliament to raise the rate of income support. MPs Bridget Archer, […]

DeepSeek AI Case study: Let’s Get Australia Back on Track – The Priorities of a Dutton Coalition Government

4 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 4

By Steve Davies My reasons for deciding to use the Liberal Party’s document as a case study are to: Demonstrate the speed and value of using AI in conjunction mechanisms of moral disengagement and moral […]

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ACOSS welcomes Ombudsman investigation into Targeted Compliance Framework and income support cancellations

4 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 0

Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) Media Release ACOSS has welcomed the Commonwealth Ombudsman’s investigation into serious issues with the Targeted Compliance Framework with a focus on whether income support cancellations are being made in […]

Don’t clear native vegetation if you want high crop yields

4 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 0

University of South Australia (UniSA) Media Release South Australian ecologists have provided irrevocable proof why native vegetation is critical for healthy crop yields and should be protected in agricultural regions. In the first study of […]

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Media Literacy in Australian Schools: Combating Fake News

3 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 4

By Denis Hay Description Media literacy. How Australia can combat misinformation in schools by teaching critical thinking. Learn how Finland’s model can inspire change and overcome resistance. Introduction In an era where misinformation spreads rapidly […]

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