http://localhost/indymedia.org.au/drupal/taxonomy/term/1869/all en http://localhost/indymedia.org.au/drupal/2011/01/12/analysis-of-the-causes-of-the-flood-crisis-from-the-world-socialist-web <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Below is a very interesting article from the <a href="http://www.wsws.org/articles/2011/jan2011/flod-j12.shtml">World Socialist Website</a> that examines how "the Australian floods crisis is laying bare a toxic combination of chronic infrastructure decay, government under-funding, and profit-driven development that has become a danger to the lives and well-being of millions of people.". Just like with Black Saturday, the media and politicians don't want to talk about how factors such as climate change or privitisation worsen "natural" disasters. </p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Geography:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/indymedia.org.au/drupal/geography/australia">Australia</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-5 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Keywords:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/indymedia.org.au/drupal/keywords/flood-crisis">flood crisis</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/indymedia.org.au/drupal/keywords/wsws">WSWS</a></div></div></div> Wed, 12 Jan 2011 11:40:10 +0000 Anonymous 2440 at http://localhost/indymedia.org.au/drupal