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China and Russia’s hypocritical foreign policy
The Beijing Winter Olympics feature placative themes of international unity. ‘Together for a shared future!’ is President Xi’s chosen slogan…
The chilling effect of net zero dreams
The push towards a Net Zero climate policy for Australia jeopardises investment of $200 billion in coal, gas and oil…
Love is in the air?
The love between a man and a woman is one of life’s great consolations, and one of the universe’s great…
Welcome to a ‘Brave New Australia’
Aldous Huxley, in a 1946 preface to Brave New World (1932), wrote of a people of slaves who would love…
Homeward bound (eventually)
After over four months in exile in Melbourne, I’m pleased to be back in Perth. My experience over the last…
Whoopi Goldberg, Disney’s hypocrisy, and how ‘Critical Race Theory’ makes you stupid
Whoopi Goldberg broke the internet last week by making painfully ignorant claims on The View about the Holocaust – and then being…
Politicians are talking a lot of ship!
Who would believe that Australia, with 60,000 kms of coastline ranking in the top seven in the world for coastline…
Transgender school policies are a safeguarding nightmare
With the Morrison government’s Religious Discrimination Bill and the recent controversy over Citipointe Christian College in the spotlight, it’s worth taking the…
The winning formula: BLM vs Grid Girls
Formula One drivers have finally realised that taking the knee before races is a hollow, meaningless, unproductive piece of pretentious…
The presumption of innocence? Bah! says ScoMo
The presumption of innocence in criminal proceedings, often expressed in the phrase ‘innocent until proven guilty’, is an ancient tenet…
The Liberal Party’s mission to end liberalism
Come the next election, I will be voting the Liberal Party last. My reasoning is very simple. If I am…
Why would the West want to invade Russia?
A June 2016 Levada poll found that 68 per cent of Russians think NATO troops in the Baltic States and…
The hypocrisy of ‘Environmental, Social, and Governance’
After I started my business more than 30 years ago, I joined a group of fellow owners and CEOs who…
Which bread are you…?
There’s been a lot of talk in recent days about what type of bread each of us identifies with. According…
‘Fair trial’ derailed by the Prime Minister
This week’s parliamentary apology to Brittany Higgins was greeted by lawyers everywhere with a gasp of incredulity that our Prime…
The false propaganda of racism
As a boy growing up in Kenya during the Mau Mau uprising, I was used to seeing violence and cruelty.…
Never again: a manifesto on freedom
I can clearly remember walking around Sydney harbour on Australia Day in 2020. My partner and I meandered through The…
Perrottet fancies a bit of Bega
Dominic Perrottet obviously thinks Bega is in play at the by-election on Saturday judging by his presence last week in…
Mob hysteria
While both Grace Tame, a victim of sexual abuse, and Brittany Higgins, who was allegedly raped in Parliament House, have…
Man bites dog
This is what happens when the self-appointed preachers of tolerance and respect don’t get their way. LGBTQ activists have covered…
Civility? It’s empathy we need
Following leaked text messages showing the way politicians can talk behind closed doors, Grace Tame’s rudeness towards the Prime Minister,…
The basics (and evils) of Cultural Marxism
Readers might be aware of Cultural Marxism, contained within the academic field of Critical Theory as a collection of heavily…
Letter from New York – where empathy is exhausted
This week, in one carriage of the New York City subway, there were seven homeless people taking shelter on an…
History on the side of Barnaby Joyce
The ambush on Liberal Prime Minister Scott Morrison at his Canberra Press Club address last week was extraordinary. So too…
The greater good - or a grander evil?
Every time I hear some middling news reporter parrot ‘for the greater good’ in reference to whatever the next absurd…
