Flat White

Digital dystopia

10 March 2023 4:00 am

Imagine a world where no part of your life is private. Everything you have – bank accounts, purchases, your medical…

Defining tyranny: will the Voice end democracy?

9 March 2023 5:03 pm

What is a tyranny? You probably know that China is a tyranny, even if the experts prefer the term totalitarian. Social…

The ABCs of Covid

9 March 2023 6:00 am

A is for Abundance (i.e to exercise a caution of): the only justification required for our leaders to breach our…

The Federation Cross

9 March 2023 5:00 am

Away back in the good old days when men could find a job; When money was as good as gold…

3,000 days of Dan

9 March 2023 4:30 am

The Victorian Premier’s milestone is not a cause for celebration

How the Libs should defund the ABC

9 March 2023 4:00 am

Canada’s conservatives are on the right track

Changing climate change: debunking the global colossus

8 March 2023 6:00 am

In a previous article, I discussed how climate science has grown from an obscure theory in the late 80s to…

Biden’s hiring criteria: Woke before worker?!

8 March 2023 5:00 am

Americans have until April 3 to challenge proposed subjective ‘suitability and fitness’ criteria for selecting Federal employees. Released February 14,…

Australia: suffocated by regulation and raided by greedy politicians

8 March 2023 4:30 am

Gary Banks in The Australian notes how government regulatory measures are destroying our vital comparative advantage in energy supply and promoting inefficient labour…

Sensitivity readers: no better than Medieval statue butchers

7 March 2023 6:30 am

‘Yeah, the good news is that this is a right-wing source that is probably blowing it out of proportion. But…

What is yours, is theirs

7 March 2023 6:00 am

How dare you work hard, often across multiple jobs!!! You studied, innovated, invested, risked time and money, saved (rather than…

Rev. Calvin Robinson: a crisis of faith for the Anglican Church?

7 March 2023 5:30 am

What follows is one of the most articulate and powerful speeches you are likely to view this year. It is…

Sea level rises?

7 March 2023 5:00 am

Who would believe that the whole world has just woken up to the fact that climate changes? It changes constantly…

Alan Jones: Rio Tinto and Taiwan, or is that ‘Greater China’?

7 March 2023 4:30 am

I have long wondered whether Australia’s corporate world places its interests above all others, including the poor coot in Struggle…

The Left’s aversion to teacher quality is harming our kids

7 March 2023 4:00 am

The Productivity Commission has recently thrown down the gauntlet on teacher quality, and its importance to the nation’s economic health.…

From lockdown paradise to love island: Australia’s bizarre pilfering of UK doctors

6 March 2023 2:48 pm

Last week, whilst perusing the internet, I stumbled upon a rather amusing story. It turns out a delegation from Western…

The fact-checker industrial complex

6 March 2023 5:30 am

I tuned in the other day to an excellent webinar titled Prayer and Pushback organised by the redoubtable Pat Mesiti. It was a…

Australia’s social credit score Olympics

6 March 2023 5:00 am

‘Made in China’ … three words that most people on the planet will recognise. For more than half a century,…

Labor uses every trick to dodge interest rate rise blame

6 March 2023 4:30 am

Due in March this year is the report of the Review into the mandate and operational arrangements for the Reserve…

The ‘anti-discrimination’ bandwagon – coming to a school near you

6 March 2023 4:00 am

You have to hand it to the ‘anti-discrimination’ warriors – they are effective. Watch them go from city to city…

Big Tech showdown: DeSantis floats Digital Bill of Rights

5 March 2023 4:30 am

Ron DeSantis has tabled a citizen vs. Silicon Valley, Digital Bill of Rights, designed to hand Floridians protections against Big Tech overreach.…

Productivity is never an accident

5 March 2023 4:00 am

As our inexperienced (but trying hard) Prime Minister and his vainglorious Treasurer attempt to right the budget ship and stop…

Printing money: inflation comes for the West

4 March 2023 7:26 pm

Groceries aren’t rising in price and giant supermarket chains aren’t making record profits. The value of money is collapsing. That’s…

Finally, we can talk about the Wuhan Lab

4 March 2023 2:22 pm

In early 2020, a New York Times headline scoffed, Senator Tom Cotton Repeats Fringe Theory of Coronavirus Origins. This week, the newspaper of…

The Australian education system is woefully outdated

4 March 2023 1:09 pm

The aim of the Australian education system is to provide ‘a system that supports participation and helps all Australians reach…