Category Archives: Ignorance and Stupidity

Flat White

Australia’s true ‘voiceless’ Paul Collits Getty Images Paul Collits 7 July 2022 10:00 AM The Aboriginal bureaucracy, and possibly some Indigenous people themselves, have been agitating for a ‘Voice’. Surprisingly, these advocates think that having their own ‘Voice to Parliament’ – whatever this might actually mean – will improve their lot. They make two errors.Continue reading “Flat White“

Laughably ludicrous ‘green’ targets

Flat White Michael Green Pexels Michael Green 29 June 2022 1:00 PM In Mary Poppins, Uncle Albert’s infectious laughter has first Bert, then the children, float up from the floor to join him near the ceiling, supported by nothing but their mutual merriment, later joined by Mary. Something of the sort has infected our politicians.Continue reading “Laughably ludicrous ‘green’ targets”

How the ‘green’ EU starves the world

Flat White Flat White Getty Images Flat White 5 July 2022 2:47 PM There’s a food crisis brewing, but you wouldn’t know it with the way the European bureaucracy is behaving. Dutch farmers – who sit as the second-largest agricultural exporter in the world and largest meat exporter in Europe – have brought the NetherlandsContinue reading “How the ‘green’ EU starves the world”

Covid Zero bureaucrats force Labor’s Net Zero agenda

Flat White Rod Lampard Getty Images Rod Lampard 5 July 2022 7:00 AM Announcing the government’s ‘climate action’ plan, Australia’s new climate commissar, Chris Bowen, said in a speech to the National Press Club on Wednesday, ‘Being a good global citizen is not separate to Australia’s national economic interest.’ Climate-mad Australian Labor, a party renowned forContinue reading “Covid Zero bureaucrats force Labor’s Net Zero agenda”

Climate Change: a religion built on blind faith

Flat White David Archibald Getty Images David Archibald 6 July 2022 4:00 AM Australia is my ‘burned-over’ country. Not burnt out in the sense of droughts and bushfires; the term ‘burned-over district’ was used to describe parts of western New York State in the early 19th century where religious revivals would flare up, burn fiercely,Continue reading “Climate Change: a religion built on blind faith”

Pronoun badges backfire for embarrassed banks

World Steerpike Photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images Steerpike 4 July 2022 4:47 PM Pride month means only one thing: the chance for corporations to embarrass themselves with the latest right-on social media stunt. This year it was the turn of Halifax, which took to Twitter last week to declare that ‘Pronouns matter’ alongside an imageContinue reading “Pronoun badges backfire for embarrassed banks”

Features Australia New Zealand

Some have wokeness thrust upon them New Zealand’s spiral downwards into irrationality James Allan Getty Images James Allan 2 July 2022 9:00 AM Co-governance. Partnership. The unrelenting quest to try to refashion the New Zealand Diceyan unwritten Constitution (one of the modern world’s most successful ever, as it happens) into something else never quite specified,Continue reading “Features Australia New Zealand“

Yikes! Solar battery farm fined $900,000

Flat White Flat White Getty Images Flat White 30 June 2022 3:10 PM It turns out that South Australia’s miracle battery solution to the instability of renewable energy isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. The Hornsdale Power Reserve, famous for being Australia’s world-first so-called ‘big battery’ (or battery farm), has been fined $900,000 andContinue reading “Yikes! Solar battery farm fined $900,000”

The Winter of discontent

Flat White Graham Pinn Getty Images Graham Pinn 21 June 2022 8:00 AM To paraphrase from William Shakespeare’s Richard the Third – ‘Now is the winter of our discontent made inglorious by renewable energy’. As we move into the chilly months, Australia’s omens are dire with blackouts predicted. Some of us heretical climate deniers areContinue reading “The Winter of discontent”

Greta furious over China’s new oil deal! (Just kidding)

Flat White Getty Images Flat White 21 June 2022 7:28 PM Dragging Australia over the coals of climate guilt is practically a registered sport for the IPCC. Despite being a Carbon negative country, panels of bureaucrats have convinced both Labor and Liberal politicians to dismantle the Australian power grid and cut the agricultural industry to meetContinue reading “Greta furious over China’s new oil deal! (Just kidding)”

The Lies Behind Lab-Cultured Fake Meat

Analysis by Dr. Joseph MercolaFact Checked The Science Is Screaming: Don’t Make This Trendy Mistake Millions Face New Fluoridation Threats Story at-a-glance As reported by Organic Insider,1 the GMO industry — which is funded, propped up and defended by the tech and chemical industries — is now seeking to replace animal products such as beef,Continue reading “The Lies Behind Lab-Cultured Fake Meat”

Features Australia

What to do about Yuendumu? Where black female lives appear not to matter Tony Letford Getty Images Tony Letford 18 June 2022 9:00 AM The Weekend Australian recently ran a series of articles providing in unflinching, graphic detail, an account of a young woman from the remote Central Desert community of Yuendumu, ‘Ruby’, who wasContinue reading “Features Australia“

Waiter, There’s a Flighty Lefty in My Soup

Media David Barton A funny thing happened to me at the pub not long after May 21’s election. I was having dinner with a friend and there was another couple, a man and a woman (can I even say that these days?),  at a nearby table. For some reason, probably to do with drugs and/orContinue reading “Waiter, There’s a Flighty Lefty in My Soup”