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Socialism: a Millennial religion?
Those who cannot remember the past are doomed to repeat it, as George Santayana once said. Slightly before him, Karl Marx claimed…
Identity politics devours its own
Former tennis legend, Martina Navratilova, now understands just how ‘nasty’ those who champion identity politics can actually be. The whole…
The Paladin contract non-conspiracy
Government tenders are fraught with risks that most citizens fail to grasp. On the face of it there are aspects…
Why won’t we admit it: women commit domestic violence too
Males are generally the perpetrators of domestic and sexual violence and women are generally the victims of domestic and sexual…
Put company tax cuts back on the table
If Scott Morrison wants any chance at re-election, he can’t simply stay on the backfoot, opposing Labor’s shameless tax hikes…
The queer case of Jussie Smollett and postmodern victimhood
Remember when Bill Shorten was caught out lying on national television about having personally witnessed the homophobic posters, “Stop the…
They say it as if debate was a bad thing
Sorry. More Jordan Peterson — but we know you love him like those middle-aged, professional St Kilda dads who still…
Sub snafus and other technical traumas
Sometimes you feel like screaming when hit with that sinking feeling that our politician’s obligation to their voters is often…
Take responsibility for your life
Prominent intellectual and speaker Jordan Peterson’s current Australian tour could well be the first time many millennials have heard a…
The myths of the Murray
Over the past century, the Murray Darling river’s naturally highly irregular flows have been transformed to convert it into the…
Married at First Sight and the unkindness of strangers
Critics ask, ‘why MAFS’ – and it is certainly a polarising topic. This take, for example: ‘Fucking hard hitting journalism…
The green-left war on God becomes a poll fight
One of the things that the Left hates the most is religion. And unfortunately, New South Wales Labor contains a…
Doctors are doctors, not philosopher kings
Doctors swear on the Hippocratic Oath that they will “first do no harm”, yet they pay little attention to the…
Switching off a nation: no-coal Germany
In 19 years’ time, Germany will have no more coal mines and coal power plants, bringing to an end hundreds…
Reconciliation requires greater free speech
The Victorian government, having passed legislation to authorise negotiation with Aboriginal Victorians, is advancing towards a formal treaty. Despite the…
Ignore Hayne and deregulate the banking sector
It may seem paradoxical – even insane in polite society. But with a surge of new technologies emerging, which could…
Cubbie Station is a scapegoat
Cubbie Station cops the blame for all of the problems of the Darling River, particularly by green journalists, politicians, and…
What’s woke this week?
Super Bowl has been the biggest woke show in town, with a number of performers declining to perform at the…
Man-hating and fashion(able) victims
If you have the audacity to get yourself murdered, I have some suggestions on how to keep your name in…
When South Australia is the economic pacesetter, you know things are bad
Payday is one of the most joyous reoccurring occasions of life which has somehow managed to escape being narrated by…
Why can’t I marry my sister’s husband?
Remember back to before the non-binding-voluntary-postal-survey regarding the re-definition of marriage how the ‘yes’ campaign said that nothing was going…
The banking royal commission we still need
I originally thought the Financial Services Royal Commission was unnecessary. Then I heard the evidence, and I changed my mind.…
Alexandria’s new Children’s Crusade
Ben Shapiro twitted last week that he is “increasingly convinced Trump created AOC in a laboratory to provide a comic…
What if Latham and Hanson works?
Since Mark Latham joined Pauline Hanson’s One Nation, taking the reins of New South Wales branch of the party, much…
The Rocky Hill horror decision show
A New South Wales judge (an ex-solicitor and activist from the Environmental Defenders Office) has stopped development of the small…