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Submarine Sabotage: AUKUS Awkward

PM Scotty recently announced via press conference with new buddies Joe and Boris, that Australia is ditching a submarine-building agreement … More

AUZUS, diplomatic gaffe, French submarine contract, PM Scotty

Re-Joyced Coalition RNA

While busy with pandemic matters, the Australian Federal body politic also caught another severe infection of the Herpes B for … More

Barnaby Joyce, Federal government

Jab in the Anzus

After stuffing up vaccine supplies, PM (Pleased Minister) Scotty and his merry band have taken to imploring the US government, … More

ANZUS treaty, Pfizer vaccines, Scotty from Marketing

Pollies & Property!

Prices of Australian real estate are going crazy again. Shane Wright (SMH 26 June) demonstrates the massive conflict of interest … More

Hal Pawson, negative gearing, Paul Keating, politicians self-interest, real estate boom, Shane Wright

Our Afghanistan: War Weary

The US announcement of its 11 September withdrawal of armed forces from Afghanistan was followed a few days later by … More

Afghanistan war, Chris Barrie, Henry Reynolds, Malalai Joya, Unnecessary Wars

Uncrowned & Unpackered

(Health warning: reading about corruption and gambling in Australia can be distressing). An enquiry by Justice Patricia Bergin found that … More

Crown Casinos, Helen Coonan, Independent Liquor & Gaming Authority, James Packer, Justice Patricia Bergin, NSW gambling tax, O'Farrell government

Dendobrium Destroyer

Dendobriums constitute a large genus of attractive Australian native orchids, endemic to S.E. Australia, but incredibly one of its hybrids … More

Dendobrium mine, Dendobrium orchids, NSW IPC, South 32

Zero Emissions Net

As President Biden gets the USA set to re-join the Paris climate accords and declare a target of net zero … More

Paris climate accords, Scotty from Marketing, zero net emissions

Facts & Science

The U.S. Buffoon-in-Chief said last Friday: “The facts are going to determine what I do”.  Such gross irony was apparently … More

Adani, Anthony Fauci, carbon pollution reduction, climate change, Dr Brendan Murphy, Scotty from Marketing, Trump

Pop-Up Socialism

Well, who would’ve thought that a Federal government of neo-liberal ‘dries’ would come up with $190 billion of spending to … More

Big Government, Helicopter Money, Jobseeker, Milton Friedman, Milton Keynes, public goods, quantitative easing, Scotty from Marketing, snap back, Universal Basic Income

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