Part two of our two-parter on the housing crisis!
Emma and Chloe chatted to Martin about how capitalism shaped our cities, and how, under socialism, we could rebuild them to meet human need. We also waxed lyrical about the campaigns to defend public housing in the 1970s in Sydney, pioneered by the Builders' Labourers' Federation.
Further reading
- Reclaim the city - by April
- The politics of cities - by Steph Price
Get involved in a housing campaign near you:
Socialist Alternative and Red Flag are hosting radical conferences all over the country in the coming months.
If you're in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, or Adelaide, grab your ticket today!
Gaza Solidarity Camp at the University of Sydney
The Movement for Palestine in Australia (+ the gender pay gap)
Mardi Gras was a riot! - with '78er Diane Fieldes
The class struggle in Argentina
How South African apartheid was ended
What do socialists say about the state?
Why the mainstream media are pro-Israel propaganda + the return of Australian refugee-bashing
School students strike for Palestine! + explaining the rise of the far right
How we ended the Vietnam War - with Diane Fieldes and Allen Myers
Palestine and the Myth of a Two-State Solution
The war on Gaza and the origins of Israel
Racism and the Voice Referendum - An interview with Jordan Humphreys
Why socialists support a free Palestine
The System Behind Sexism
Indigenous Liberation and Socialism - part 2
Interview: Mint My Desk Workers United!
Indigenous Liberation and Socialism - Part 1
The revolutionary life and ideas of Karl Marx, with Rick Kuhn
The housing crisis in Australia with Martin Barker - part 1
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