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Peter Riley<p>Mondays 6pm <br>Breadline Australian Unemployed Workers’ Union(AUWU) show by the unemployed, for the unemployed, independent volunteer organisation.</p><p>Need advice ? Call the AUWU Advocacy Line on 1800 289 848 (1800 AUWU4U), which operates from 10 AM to 2 PM Monday to Friday.</p><p>3CR<br><a href="https://www.3cr.org.au/breadline" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">3cr.org.au/breadline</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>AUWU<br><a href="https://www.auwu.org.au/your-rights" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">auwu.org.au/your-rights</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/3CR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>3CR</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CommunityRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CommunityRadio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AUWU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AUWU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Breadline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Breadline</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/unemployed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unemployed</span></a></p>
Peter Riley<p>Raising Jobseeker to $80 per day—in line with the Raise the Rate campaign—and indexing it to keep up with wages would cost $9.5 billion per year.</p><p>This a fraction of the cost of superannuation tax concessions ($50 billion per year) or the Capital Gains Tax discount ($15 billion), both of which mainly benefit the richest Australians.</p><p><a href="https://australiainstitute.org.au/post/jobseeker-payments-are-too-low/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">australiainstitute.org.au/post</span><span class="invisible">/jobseeker-payments-are-too-low/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AUWU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AUWU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/breadline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>breadline</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/costoflivingcrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>costoflivingcrisis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dole</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jobseeker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>jobseeker</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/povertyline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>povertyline</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RaiseTheRate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RaiseTheRate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/unemployedworkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unemployedworkers</span></a></p>
Dining & Cooking<p>Fairbanks food insecurity rises as donation makes Christmas meal possible, soup kitchen leaders say <a href="https://www.diningandcooking.com/1795610/fairbanks-food-insecurity-rises-as-donation-makes-christmas-meal-possible-soup-kitchen-leaders-say-2/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">diningandcooking.com/1795610/f</span><span class="invisible">airbanks-food-insecurity-rises-as-donation-makes-christmas-meal-possible-soup-kitchen-leaders-say-2/</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/BreadLine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BreadLine</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/christmas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>christmas</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ChristmasAppetizes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChristmasAppetizes</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ChristmasDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChristmasDay</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ChristmasDesserts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChristmasDesserts</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ChristmasDinner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChristmasDinner</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ChristmasDinnerRecipes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChristmasDinnerRecipes</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ChristmasFood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChristmasFood</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ChristmasRecipes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChristmasRecipes</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ChristmasSides" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChristmasSides</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Covid19Pandemic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Covid19Pandemic</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/DoctorRonalTeel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DoctorRonalTeel</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/HannahHill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HannahHill</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/MaryTeel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaryTeel</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/PrimeRib" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PrimeRib</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/SNAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SNAP</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/StoneSoupCafe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StoneSoupCafe</span></a></p>
AutisticMumTo3<p>Pressure mounts on Labour to scrap cruel ‘sibling penalty’ | Morning Star<br> <a href="https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/pressure-piles-labour-scrap-cruel-sibling-penalty-campaigners-warn-most-large" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">morningstaronline.co.uk/articl</span><span class="invisible">e/pressure-piles-labour-scrap-cruel-sibling-penalty-campaigners-warn-most-large</span></a></p><p><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/Benefits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Benefits</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/2ChildBenefitsCap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2ChildBenefitsCap</span></a> <br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/SiblingPenalty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SiblingPenalty</span></a> <br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/2ChildBenefitLimit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2ChildBenefitLimit</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/UniversalCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UniversalCredit</span></a> <br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/UC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UC</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/ChildTaxCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildTaxCredit</span></a> <br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/DWP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DWP</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/ResolutionFoundation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ResolutionFoundation</span></a> <br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/Poverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Poverty</span></a> <br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/ChildPoverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildPoverty</span></a> <br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/Breadline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Breadline</span></a> <br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/EndChildPovertyCoalition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EndChildPovertyCoalition</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/EndChildPoverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EndChildPoverty</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/ChildPovertyAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildPovertyAction</span></a> <br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/McDonnell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>McDonnell</span></a></p>
🤘 The Metal Dog 🤘<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheMetalDogArticleList" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheMetalDogArticleList</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UltimateClassicRock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UltimateClassicRock</span></a><br>Ace Frehley: 'It's Back to the Breadline' for Tommy Thayer<br>Ace Frehley discussed his upcoming solo album '10,000 Volts' and took a swipe at his Kiss successor Tommy Thayer in a January 2024 interview.</p><p><a href="https://ultimateclassicrock.com/ace-frehley-tommy-thayer-breadline/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ultimateclassicrock.com/ace-fr</span><span class="invisible">ehley-tommy-thayer-breadline/</span></a></p><p> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AceFrehley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AceFrehley</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KISS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KISS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TommyThayer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TommyThayer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Breadline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Breadline</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChildhoodHunger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildhoodHunger</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProduceForKids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProduceForKids</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CharityWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CharityWork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VolunteerWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VolunteerWork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GivingBack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GivingBack</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RaiseAwareness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RaiseAwareness</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CharityEvent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CharityEvent</span></a></p>
Laura Sykes #Greeneralia<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Language</span></a> and <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Languages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Languages</span></a> <br>Miscellanea</p><p>You do know about the linguistic <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BREADLINE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BREADLINE</span></a>? </p><p>In linguistic terms, the bread line is an imaginary line drawn roughly east-west in Europe.</p><p>Those to the north of the bread line use words beginning with 'b' for bread. <br>brot German<br>bukë Albanian<br>brød Danish, Norwegian<br>bröd Swedish<br>brood Dutch<br>brauð Icelandic</p><p>Southern European languages use some variant of 'panem' (Latin).<br>pani Corsican<br>pain French<br>pa Catalan<br>pan Spanish<br>pane Italian</p>
AutisticMumTo3<p>Sports charity helping disadvantaged Londoners: ‘Every week we run out of money and must make a miracle’ | The Independent<br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/Charity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Charity</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/CharityMoneyShortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CharityMoneyShortage</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/Breadline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Breadline</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/SportsCharity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SportsCharity</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/London" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>London</span></a></p><p>On the Breadline: Solidarity Sports run a weekly group for under-fives in west London, reports David Cohen</p><p><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/sport-charity-breadline-appeal-christmas-b2239944.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">independent.co.uk/news/uk/home</span><span class="invisible">-news/sport-charity-breadline-appeal-christmas-b2239944.html</span></a></p>
Elliott Garbs 💙<p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ToriesDestroyingOurCountry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ToriesDestroyingOurCountry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ReinstateOurNHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ReinstateOurNHS</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ReviveTheNHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ReviveTheNHS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/RejoinEU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RejoinEU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/GeneralElectionNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeneralElectionNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/GeneralStrikeNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeneralStrikeNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/FairPayForNursing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FairPayForNursing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/CorruptToriesOutNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CorruptToriesOutNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/CostOfLivingCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CostOfLivingCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/PPEScandal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PPEScandal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Breadline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Breadline</span></a><br>💙💔💙💔💙💔💙💔💙💔💙💔💙💔💙💔💙💔</p>