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The scourge of problem gambling
I know that Aussies love to have a punt on the ponies but it’s becoming a massive community problem. For…
Communist roots to anti-nuclear sentiment in Australia
At the end of the second world war, the Chifley Labor government became involved in a joint project with Britain…
A way out of Net Zero
Dear Peter Dutton, CC Ted O’Brien I’ve been badgering and ridiculing Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen in this…
Bad apples to rotten forests
Sifting through some British Medical Journal (BMJ) articles to further my knowledge of the methodology of scientific research, I found…
Should ANZ be allowed to buy Suncorp Bank?
As I’m writing this article, I have one eye on the ANZ share price. I’ve watched it drop more than…
WA Labor MP seeks to remove religious protections from Christian Schools
According to elements within the Australian Labor Party, Christian schools are rife with pro-life beliefs and homophobic teachings. This appears…
Government silencing Australians in the name of human rights
The Australian Human Rights Commission wants to hear your views on dangerous male sex offenders being allowed to identify as…
Double Shot S2E5: Help! It’s an apocalypse! (Just kidding.) Professor Ian Plimer, Terry Barnes, and Bettina Arndt
Professor Ian Plimer joins Speccie TV having read two new climate reports that contradict some of the most radical climate…
The moral hazard of Managerialism
If you’re a political enthusiast who hasn’t been living under a rock over the past decade, there’s a strong likelihood…
2024 or 1984?
The Misinformation and Disinformation Bill, introduced this year, paves the way towards a 1984 totalitarian reality where foreign organisations find themselves…
Crisis of faith?
Never afraid to talk about his personal Christian faith, Scott Morrison used his valedictory address to Parliament this week to…
Inside the Christian Right conspiracy to ‘take over government’
[Tongue in cheek … obviously.] Since 2018, a small annual conference has been held in Brisbane which claims to be…
The new space race: putting Woke into orbit
If we want to reach for the stars, then it will be our best and brightest – not virtue signalling…
Retrieving Australia’s energy policy disaster
Australian governments are in denial but it’s clear that the great green revolution they planned for energy supply has failed…
Medicinal cannabis and government licensing
One of the more insidious aspects of government involvement in commercial markets is the practice of supplier licensing. As entrepreneurs…
The AMA are wrong about Dr Julie Sladden
Last week, the Australian Medical Association (AMA) publicly called for the disendorsement of Tasmanian Liberal candidate Dr Julie Sladden, accusing…
Retail outrage: Plibersek wants the clothes off your back. ‘I’ll be watching.’
To cope with the outrageous creep of authoritarian behaviour and inescapable globalism, sometimes citizens of the West refer to themselves…
Week in 60 Minutes S2E5: Plibersek’s war on fashion! Senator Malcolm Roberts, Marita Pushon, and Kevin Donnelly
When the World Economic Forum calls with a terrible idea, Labor dutifully obeys. This time, Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has…
Queensland Supreme Court finds some Covid vaccine orders unlawful
The Queensland Supreme Court, in a recent judgment, found that mandatory Covid vaccination orders for that state’s police and ambulance…
MAGA Aussie’s insider experience at CPAC USA 2024
While all of Sydney was in the thrall of Taylor Swift, I went to a four-day concert that was more…
History is watching
Speaking to the Press recently, President Joe Biden made his case why the House of Representatives should pass the Bipartisan…
The war on children
On February 18, Elon Musk shared the documentary directed by Robby Starbuck titled The War on Children. The film is a…
Yes, minister… The Lowy Institute edition
What do you mean, ‘deliberative democracy’? Sounds like BS to me
Fighting academia’s feminist tentacles
As the toxic sludge of feminist claptrap seeps through the academic world, there are many principled researchers grinding their teeth…
Defence is the topic of the day
The Albanese government has acted true to form with a big announcement that sounds like a lot is going to…