Wrecking a Nation One Electricity Bill at a Time 29th July 2022 Comments (10) Alan Moran The first thing to recognise is that for many years now governments — Labor and Coalition alike — have been hard at work destroying the low-cost electricity market that Australian businesses and consumers once enjoyed. The second thing toContinue reading “Doomed Planet”
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Monster fires: another gift from the greens Viv Forbes Viv Forbes 22 January 2019 4:37 PM Carbon dioxide must be an almighty gas – it gets blamed for almost every human disaster. Now we have the alarmist Climate Council blaming bushfires on carbon dioxide and global warming. Focussing on the wrong problem is doing moreContinue reading “Flat White“
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Labor-Greens marriage produces forty new bills! Viv Forbes SaltBushClub.com Viv Forbes 4 August 2022 4:00 AM There is an ominous buzz in the new Australian Parliament where Albo and the Greens are planning to pass 40 new bills, quick smart. Each bill will probably need 100 new regulations and 200 new inspectors, auditors, and enforcersContinue reading “Flat White“
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Australia Day (dangerous) Melbourne Pride (safe) James Macpherson Getty Images James Macpherson 4 August 2022 12:30 PM Just three days after Daniel Andrews expressed doubts about whether it would be safe to hold an Australia Day Parade, the Victoria Premier has announced a Pride street party. With Covid still circulating in the community, the governmentContinue reading “Flat White“
Aboriginal Australians have heard the Voice before
I was talking to an Aboriginal man at the Garma Festival last weekend, an elder from a community in another state. He said: “What I’ve heard about the Voice to parliament is nothing I haven’t heard before.” Einstein is credited with saying: “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.”Continue reading “Aboriginal Australians have heard the Voice before”
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Dutton goes nuclear Flat White Getty Images Flat White 4 August 2022 9:00 AM Peter Dutton’s election to Liberal Party leader has served as a belated victory for those who wanted to see Malcolm Turnbull nudged out of the spotlight by a true conservative. Scott Morrison’s side-step into power was always a ‘what the?’ momentContinue reading “Flat White“
Leading article Australia
Who’s voice? The Spectator Australia [Getty Images] The Spectator Australia 6 August 2022 9:00 AM Here we go again. No sooner is Labor elected than they claim a mandate to create an institution that will override the democratic rights of indigenous people and deliver from on high the ‘voice’ of Aboriginal Australians. The Prime MinisterContinue reading “Leading article Australia“
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Energy policy: where parallel universes are set to collide Rafe Champion Pexels Rafe Champion 29 July 2022 10:00 AM There are parallel universes in energy policy and they are about to collide. In one universe, the governments of Australia and most of the Western world are committed to the flight from coal to renewable energy.Continue reading “Flat White“
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The War on Normal Gilbert T. Sewall People attend the 2022 New York City Pride March on June 26, 2022 in New York City (Getty Images) Gilbert T. Sewall 2 August 2022 12:28 PM The eagerly anticipated midterm elections, now in a countdown, will no doubt reveal vast electoral dismay and division. Inflation, recession, crime,Continue reading “World“
Tony Abbott weighs in on Voice to Parliament
The Voice to Parliament would make a “race-based body” part of parliament and fundamentally change government, the former PM has warned. Ellen Ransley@RansleyEllen 2 min read August 3, 2022 – 9:34AMNCA NewsWire You’re watching Australian public treating issue of Indigenous Voice with ‘a lot of goodwill’Related content UP NEXT From the Heart Director Dean ParkinContinue reading “Tony Abbott weighs in on Voice to Parliament”
The culling of culture
Leave the Brumbies alone and the History that goes with those Beautiful Australian Horses ? ? A silent vigil for all Brumbies who have suffered inhumane and cruel treatment, and will suffer, at the hands of the Andrews Government cruelty and barbaric plan, on a day of birth and regeneration for all horses.?? Some protesters,Continue reading “The culling of culture”
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A new era of disrespect and petty antics Flat White Getty Images Flat White 2 August 2022 9:00 AM In recent months, Greens Senator Lidia Thorpe has mocked Australia’s political system, paraded into the chamber brandishing a symbol of Black Power, openly described herself as an ‘infiltrator’, and treated the oath of allegiance as aContinue reading “Flat White“
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Is France capable of hosting next year’s Olympics? Gavin Mortimer (Credit: Getty images) Gavin Mortimer 30 July 2022 4:00 PM Five years ago, Paris was named the host city for the 2024 Olympics. How the country celebrated. No one more than its fresh-faced president Emmanuel Macron. ‘I salute this success and the tremendous opportunity thatContinue reading “World“
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The end of medicine? Freedom of speech for the medical profession is under threat in Australia Australian Medical Professionals Society Getty Images Australian Medical Professionals Society 3 August 2022 4:00 AM No one wants to believe that they have been misled by people in positions of trust. This is especially true when politicians, health bureaucrats,Continue reading “Flat White“
Canberra rally for Assange demands he be returned to Australia
Aug 1 Posted by Editor, cairnsnews by Alison Ryan Independent Member for Clark, Andrew Wilkie, joined supporters of Julian Assange to speak at the Converge on Canberra for Assange rally on the lawns of Parliament House on 28 July, 2022. Mr Wilkie called again for common sense and media freedom to prevail, urging for theContinue reading “Canberra rally for Assange demands he be returned to Australia”
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Justice warriors in the dock Kangaroo court committees face legal action over unfair treatment of accused male students. Bettina Arndt pexels Bettina Arndt 2 August 2022 4:00 AM What a nasty shock. Campus administrators in charge of America’s kangaroo courts thought they could get away with running roughshod over the legal rights of young menContinue reading “Flat White“
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Diversity or hypocrisy? James Macpherson Getty Images James Macpherson 2 August 2022 11:30 AM ‘Diversity’ is a kind of magical word that is summoned by the political class in place of an actual argument, as if rhapsodising about diversity renders the need for evidence, logic, or reason obsolete. And so it was that new AustralianContinue reading “Flat White“
Calling Those Error-Prone ‘Old Historians’ to Account
History Wars Peter O’Brien The term ‘history wars’ is an artificial construct designed by what historian Dr Michael Connor refers to as ‘the old historians’, or the history establishment, to demean any attempt by those who refuse to toe to the party line. Increasingly that party line holds Australia to be a racist country foundedContinue reading “Calling Those Error-Prone ‘Old Historians’ to Account”
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The worldwide working-class counterrevolution Matt Purple (Photo by RAMON VAN FLYMEN/ANP/AFP via Getty Images) Matt Purple 1 August 2022 12:49 PM Something is happening across the world right now, something that deserves more attention than it’s getting. First, to the Netherlands, where farmers have been protesting, blockading roads with their tractors and staging enormous rallies.Continue reading “World“
Lights out for Australia?
George Christensen 2 hr ago Dear friend, The start of the 2020s has been nothing short of depressing for most of the world. It started off with a global ‘pandemic’ (or, at least, a massive overreaction to it), a resultant severe economic downturn, a major conflict (in Ukraine) and a new era of stagflation. GivenContinue reading “Lights out for Australia?”