In-depth analysis of the day’s news, plus stories and gossip from Australian politics.
Passion makes you smarter
During my primary schooling in Iran in the early 1970s, I worked at my dad’s workshop every morning and attended…
Game, set and match on Australia’s Covid response
Twelve months ago, Novak Djokovic was deported from Australia for allegedly (and essentially, by way of description from the minister)…
‘Australian Capitalism’: Jim’s philosophising swells rivers of sorrow
Jim Chalmers, Treasurer of Australia, has used his summer to produce a paean to statism. Chalmers’ essay, Capitalism after the…
Where have all the blue bottles gone?
It used to be common on some hot summer days at Sydney beaches for surfers to mysteriously wear full-length wetsuits…
Just a bit of creative accounting!
I can just imagine it. Anthony Albanese, brow furrowed, his poisonous tongue flittering in concentration, grasps a mauve crayon. Scribbled…
There’s a hole in the bucket
Do you know the song, There’s a hole in the bucket dear Liza, dear Liza? ‘Song’ might be too strong…
Controversial idea: should we end mandatory schooling?
Forced schooling has had over a century to prove its worth and has been an utter failure to the wellbeing…
Women must defend their single-sex spaces
A woman who works for the Australian Defence Force (ADF), has been asked by the Sexual Misconduct Prevention and Response…
Pell’s silent support
The funeral of Cardinal George Pell takes place today at Saint Mary’s Cathedral in Sydney, the mother church from where…
The Australian socialist experiment: the labour market revolution
This is the second of three articles examining the Australian socialist experiment now well underway. This first article provided an…
The Voice to Parliament: problematic, expensive, and unnecessary
The last few weeks have shown that Australia is once again running around in useless circles in an attempt to…
Cardinal Pell laid to rest
The world, and not just the Christian world, will be a lesser place after the loss of Cardinal George Pell…
Corporate Australia’s crocodile tears
Having sat on their hands while liberalism was annihilated in Australia, our corporate leaders are reportedly in shock at the…
Jordan Peterson vs Klaus Schwab: who will ‘rule ze vrold’?
The best James Bond film plot in town was released yesterday when Canadian clinical psychologist Dr Jordan Peterson announced on Joe Rogan’s…
Hydrocarbons: the miracle of modernity
Hydrocarbons are ‘part of the miracle of modernity’ and replacing them is an enormous challenge. But this challenge has to…
Resisting the Left’s ideological war on Australia
We can’t go on like this. Alice Springs is burning and the radical Left is waging war on our legitimacy.…
Vaccinating the internet
It’s that time of year again! Our globalist wannabe overlords have emerged fresh from their meeting in Davos, Switzerland, to…
Carbon taxes are useless without a technological breakthrough
Raising the cost of using a particular fuel will shift consumption to another fuel, but only if all other things…
Feminism was never about equality
Man hating feminism? The question is whether there is any other kind. I used to think so. I started calling myself…
Black market vaping targets Australian children
The past week has seen some discussion – finally – of practical, workable solutions to controlling the black market in…
The Greens: reaping the electoral dividends of indoctrination
Lowering the voting age to 16 looks like a great idea, but only to the Greens. The party proposed the idea last…
Gender dysphoria and aggression for dinner
Most will have heard of ‘Performance Enhancing Drugs’ and how any trace of such found in an athlete will cause…
Novak’s Churchill-esque victory speech
Novak Djokovic has returned as the world’s number one tennis player. He was crowned King at Melbourne Park following his…
Schwab’s last stand
Klaus Schwab, founder and head of the World Economic Forum (who many joke resembles a villain from Hollywood central casting),…
The Australian socialist experiment: capturing capitalism
A sweeping new Australian socialist experiment is well underway. The signs are everywhere. But it’s unique… This is socialism with…
