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Lesbians: The hidden victims of the Bonds clothing crisis

Guest blogger, Carolyn Ride, is just realising the real impact of the Bonds layoff…
There are many tragic aspects to the decision this week by Pacific Brands (maker of iconic Aussie label Bonds) to cut 1850 Australian manufacturing jobs and move production to China.
There’s the effect on the workers and their families themselves; especially since it seems [...]

The Global Financial Crisis is My Fault

Oh, and it’s yours too.
Guest blogger, Carolyn Ride, comes clean and reveals the real players in the economic meltdown. It’s ugly folks but the truth must out.
As the storm clouds of the global financial crisis were gathering in the US in early 2008, and we watched in alarm as the map showed said storm ready [...]