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Big Super: the big unions’ big ripoff
Never has there been a more appropriate time to fix Australia’s antiquated superannuation system. The COVID-19 crisis has thrown the…
Lockdown or lectures from leftist luvvies? It’s hard to tell what’s worse
Not content with locking citizens in their homes and destroying their livelihoods, the Victorian Government has now employed television’s most…
Leon Trotsky, sex symbol
In a very recent article the very learned journalist, Douglas Murray, enquired (almost rhetorically) why there were people today who called themselves…
Chairman Dan’s cure for COVID-19? Waleed Aly
Life in Victoria right now is a sad, bleak shadow of its former self. Businesses have closed their doors forever,…
The government needs to wean itself off tobacco tax
Albert Einstein pointed out the obvious when he said, “We can not solve our problems with the same level of…
The granddad speech
CNN is saying the Biden speech proves he isn’t an old man, even though anyone with elderly parents would recognize…
Is it time that we learned to stand on our own two feet instead of cashing in on the market for victimhood?
Back in at January, the Benson Centre for the study of Western Civilisation hosted noted scholar Ayaan Hirsi Ali. In…
If we outsource our thinking to artificial intelligence will we also surrender responsibility – and more?
Artificial Intelligence can’t come soon enough, especially if one considers the behaviour of some people in the middle of the…
Go have a long lunch, Emma, and put away the phone
It’s awful losing your job. Bloody awful. Full stop. Most of us have been there one time or another. We…
The brave new world of ‘moral bioenhancement’
O wonder! How many goodly creatures are there here! How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world, That has such people in’t. …
The cultural juggernaut of transgender ideology: not kids’ stuff
Even as an adult, it can be an intimidating and daunting task to untangle and challenge the lies of transgender…
Labor: the party of the workers – or the woke?
Labor might need to split into two separate parties if it is to represent workers as well as inner-city poodle…
California dreamin’, our cheap and reliable electricity nightmare
Matthew Warren in the AFR three days ago was highly critical of the electricity market manager’s proposed spending on new…
Look out, Lidia’s parading to parliament
In case you’re under the illusion that 2020 cannot possibly get any worse, I’m afraid I bring bad news. Lidia…
A coronavirus vaccine? Great – but make it safe, effective and reliable, please
The COVID-19 pandemic has seen governments, universities and pharmaceutical companies in a mad scramble for a cure and a vaccine.…
Forget coronavirus. The ABC wants to know if you’re suffering from “climate grief”
“Climate grief” is overwhelming many Australians who now suffer from “eco-despair” because of global warming, the ABC has warned. The…
How white was my tele
Racism is a diverse creature. It survives as a pilot-fish ideology that attaches itself to human civilisation, suckled at the…
Clive Palmer: the unlikely canary in the coalmine
In 2002, Geoff Gallop’s Labor government in Western Australia entered into a state agreement with Mineralogy, Clive Palmer’s company, for…
What’s a hammer and sickle on a campaign office wall among friends?
Be careful what you put on your office walls – or at least where you take your photographs: A small icon…
It’s on: we’ve triggered an official OHS investigation of Victoria’s hotel quarantine farce
Yesterday, on behalf of Self Employed Australia, I wrote to the Victorian WorkCover Authority requesting them to investigate the Covid-19…
Public administration in New South Wales and Victoria has failed us
Between them nearly three-quarters of a million people earn their living from the public purse in Australia’s two largest States.…
Will generation lockdown write good history?
Twenty-first century history is being made each day. The news is full of statue-toppling anarchists and clueless looters, politicians making…
What’s woke this week (or racist)?
Another week, more rounds of ‘Ring a ring a racist’. Pick a subject, any subject and it’s probably made an…
Daniel Andrews is openly using the corona crisis against non-unionised workers
You start to worry that democracy in Victoria is under threat. It’s one thing for government to impose curfews, massive…
The miracle of coronavirus: 350 flu deaths for July 2019, just one in July 2020
We have become trapped in a political and media fear narrative that exaggerates the risks of COVID and creates highly…
