Nick Spencer Flat White Getty Images Nick Spencer 18 September 2023 3:00 AM Australia’s unsettling lack of industrial and productive self-sufficiency was accentuated throughout Covid, with the ramifications of vulnerable international supply chains spurring domestic economic turmoil that has only since been exacerbated by Vladimir Putin’s illegal invasion of Ukraine. The narrative that has longContinue reading “Is Australia self sufficient?”
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The decline of the West: America’s Pacific cities face a bleak future
Joel Kotkin (Credit: Adobe) Joel Kotkin 17 September 2023 5:40 PM As recently as the early Nineties, when the great cities of the Midwest and East Coast were careening toward what seemed like an inevitable downturn, the urban agglomerations along the Pacific coast offered a demonstrably brighter urban future. From San Diego to the PugetContinue reading “The decline of the West: America’s Pacific cities face a bleak future”
Empty shelves, desolate minds: Canada’s ‘equity book-weeding’
Flat White Pexels Flat White 16 September 2023 10:10 PM At least in previous centuries a trail of smoke loitered in the air after the censors were done burning books. The smell of information dying could not be escaped, nor could the haze be hidden. In the digital era, information is deleted and edited byContinue reading “Empty shelves, desolate minds: Canada’s ‘equity book-weeding’”
Why won’t Greenpeace admit that wind turbines may be killing whales?
Greenpeace’s strange silence about new dangers to whales Matt Ridley Features [iStock] Matt Ridley 16 September 2023 9:00 AM Who cares about whales? Whales might be dying because of sonar surveying, but Greenpeace simply ignores the science that doesn’t suit it. So far last year, 71 whales have washed up dead on the shores ofContinue reading “Why won’t Greenpeace admit that wind turbines may be killing whales?”
We’re Coming to Tear Down Australia’s Corrupt Regime!
Didn’t know whether to post this as I didn’t want to warn the rats but it is on you tube so it is out there anyway
Former Military Chiefs Urge Government Urged to Develop a Defence Against Climate Change(My favourite word in that headline is ‘former’)
Former Military Chiefs Urge Government Urged to Develop a Defence Against Climate Change(My favourite word in that headline is ‘former’)James MacphersonSep 15 READ IN APP The Australian Government is being urged to come up with a defence plan to protect us from our greatest adversary … climate change! The Canberra Times reported this week that …The federalContinue reading “Former Military Chiefs Urge Government Urged to Develop a Defence Against Climate Change(My favourite word in that headline is ‘former’)”
Silence of the Greens
Destroy nature to save the planet Rebecca Weisser Features Australia Getty Images Rebecca Weisser 16 September 2023 9:00 AM ‘I’ve looked at clouds from both sides now,’ crooned Joni Mitchell in 1969. If only the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) would take such a balanced approach. It admits that, ‘Probably the greatest uncertainty inContinue reading “Silence of the Greens”
It’s time (to cancel Gough)!
Let’s put the woke lens on Labor’s heroes Alan Tudge Features Australia Getty Images Alan Tudge 16 September 2023 9:00 AM Cancel culture is about to get interesting and happening right here on Australian campuses. Get your popcorn and tune in! But be warned: the first episode – the cancelling of Alfred Deakin through theContinue reading “It’s time (to cancel Gough)!”
Then they came for your pets…
ULEZ and other ‘climate’ atrocities Judith Sloan Features Australia Getty Images Judith Sloan 16 September 2023 9:00 AM Do you sometimes read a sentence or phrase and think ‘I wish I’d written that’. Well, I came across one the other day written by Andy Kessler in the Wall Street Journal: ‘climate-excuse assaults on our liberties’.Continue reading “Then they came for your pets…”
Jacinta Price’s speech could mark a ‘turning point’ in Australian race relations
Sky News host Andrew Bolt has hailed Shadow Indigenous Affairs Minister Jacinta Nampijinpa Price’s “stunning” speech in the National Press Club, saying it could mark a “turning point” for race relations in Australia. The shadow minister fronted the press gallery just one week after Indigenous leader Professor Marcia Langton. Mr Bolt criticised Professor Langton’s “oldContinue reading “Jacinta Price’s speech could mark a ‘turning point’ in Australian race relations”
Are university campus sexual assault statistics inflated?
Bettina Arndt Flat White Pexels Bettina Arndt 13 September 2023 4:30 AM In recent weeks, our proud Teal Independents have been busy showing their feminist credentials by supporting student activists seeking to force universities ‘to do more’ about sexual assault on campus. ‘All of us women who have attended tertiary facilities in Australia know someoneContinue reading “Are university campus sexual assault statistics inflated?”
Healing from the Voice will take years
Matthew Ogilvie Flat White Getty Images Matthew Ogilvie 14 September 2023 4:30 AM When goodwill prevails, the most prominent voices will be those who support reconciliation, solidarity, and a positive way forward. When ill will prevails, the loudest voices will be those who seek division and revenge for the past. The ‘Voice’ campaign has dividedContinue reading “Healing from the Voice will take years”
Australia’s Brexit moment
Kevin Donnelly Flat White Getty Images Kevin Donnelly 14 September 2023 6:30 AM The longer the Voice campaign goes on, and as more and more Australians say ‘No’, it’s obvious Prime Minister Albanese’s mission to enshrine the Voice in the constitution bears all the characteristics of the Brexit campaign to decide whether the United KingdomContinue reading “Australia’s Brexit moment”
Stunning Parallels Between COVID Measures and Nazi Germany
“Murderous Medicine: Nazi Doctors, human experimentation, and Typhus” by Naomi Baumslag. CDC’s “Shielding Approach” – Modern Ghettoization A War Against Humanity: Canadian Government Declares the Unvaccinated To Be a Danger to Society Canadian Doctor: “The Unvaccinated Should Be Completely Denied an ICU and Medical Care for ANY Injury or Sickness” Hippocratic oath be damned LionessContinue reading “Stunning Parallels Between COVID Measures and Nazi Germany”
Flogging a dead horse
Bella d’Abrera Café Culture [Getty Images] Bella d’Abrera 11 September 2023 6:00 PM It is an interesting, if not depressing exercise to look at what the notoriously woke Victorian Association for the Teaching of English (VATE) is recommending that young adults read. The YA Book Stack podcast, hosted by VATE’s Education Officer, Emma Jenkins isContinue reading “Flogging a dead horse”
“For We are One and Free”Native Title Claim targets 3500 properties on the Redlands Coast East of Brisbane
A South East Queensland council will be up for $210m in legal fees to keep control of thousands of sites – including sporting grounds – that have been claimed by an Aboriginal group.The group has made native title claims on 3500 sites covering more than 530sq km on the Redlands Coast just east of Brisbane.TheContinue reading ““For We are One and Free”Native Title Claim targets 3500 properties on the Redlands Coast East of Brisbane”
“The fact that they are announcing it now means they are about ready to roll it out. And once we go down this road, I am not sure we can come back. the G20 announcement also coincides with what I believe Elon Musk has planned for X…” – Spiro Skouras
New HRC madness
Australian Notes Michael Sexton [Getty Images] Michael Sexton 9 September 2023 9:00 AM In Canberra a parliamentary committee is considering whether to recommend a huge transfer of power from the elected executive government and elected parliamentarians to unelected and unqualified judges, many of whom, it might be thought, would not welcome these functions. And, becauseContinue reading “New HRC madness”
The Voice is the latest saviour cult
Alexandra Marshall Flat White Getty Images Alexandra Marshall 10 September 2023 1:32 AM Is Western Civilisation’s middle-class being pranked? The people we thought we knew – peers, colleagues, relatives, and friends – are repeating ever-more ridiculous slogans to remain within the ‘popular’ crowd. Where, one wonders, can they go after nodding along to the ‘femaleContinue reading “The Voice is the latest saviour cult”
Incredible claims
Chalmers must have his eyes on the Lodge rather than on our economic future Features Australia Kevin Andrews [Getty Images] Kevin Andrews 9 September 2023 9:00 AM The Intergenerational report is designed to provide a 40-year outlook on the Australian economy and the government’s budget. It is meant to examine the long-term sustainability of currentContinue reading “Incredible claims”
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