Kieran Allen delves into the establishment spectacle of condemnation surrounding Luigi Mangione, who has gained folk hero status after allegedly assassinating Brian Thompson, the CEO of United Health Care. Allen explores the morally bankrupt world of private health insurance, where companies like United Health Care prioritise profit over people’s lives on a daily basis, leading to thousands of preventable deaths.
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FeaturesMarx 101NewsOpinionSocialist Ireland
Income Inequality in Ireland: A Class Analysis
by Stewart Smyth July 23, 2023Inequality in modern society is often seen as an inevitable fact of…
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Covid-19FeaturesNewsOpinion
Pandemic Inequalities in Tax Haven Ireland
by Brian O'Boyle March 3, 2021Ireland was one of the most unequal societies in Europe when the…
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Covid-19FeaturesInternationalNewsOpinionRebel Women
End the Pandemic of Violence Against Women
by Marnie Holborow November 24, 2020The Covid-19 pandemic has seen domestic violence rates soar. Ahead of UN…
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Covid-19FeaturesNewsOpinionWorkers' Struggle
Health Service in Crisis: A Junior Doctor Speaks Out
by Eóin Ó Murchú November 20, 2020Throughout the pandemic, the establishment have been quick to call frontline health…
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FeaturesNewsOpinionPower in a UnionWorkers' Struggle
Support the Debenhams Workers
by Stewart Smyth August 7, 2020Ahead of a national protest in support of the Debenhams workers, Stewart…
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Covid-19FeaturesNewsOpinion
Universal Basic Income or Universal Basic Services?
by Michael Roberts June 2, 2020With many governments providing pandemic payments, some have argued that the time…
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In the first of a two-part article, Leaving Certificate student, Cian Parry,…
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Leo Varadkar wants to portray Fine Gael as the face of liberalism…
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To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the birth of James Connolly, Shaun…