I appear to have hurt the feelings of a very powerful union.

About three weeks ago, I wrote a piece on the medical-industrial complex protection racket that operates in Australia. This was my conclusion:

(Health Minister) Hunt’s job is not to make doctors and pharmacists rich. Actually, what is Minister Hunt’s job other than to throw people’s money around and give to favoured groups?

The friendly and wise Flat White editor appeared to have liked it, publishing it on 22 June as Who really benefits from health care?

It seems, however, that my piece has gotten under the craw of the Pharmacy Guild as...