A Cost of Living Crisis?
It’s a cost of government crisis that is hurting Australian economy.
Stephen Berry
Stephen Berry is compiling this guide on the Auckland Local Body elections as an independent commentator. His recommendations are based on his own research and are not on behalf of any organisation. P
What’s Anzac Day Without Freedom
It is important that the freedoms our soldiers died to protect can continue to be enjoyed by everyone on 25 April, including going about their day without participating in commemorations and without facing the risk of legal sanctions.
The Rollercoaster No One Wants To Ride
With about six months until the next general election, perhaps it is most pertinent to stop trying to predict what will happen and simply enjoy the spectacle.
Six Months in to This Libertarian Government
Despite all these free-market reforms that have inflicted plenty of economic pain on most Argentines, the president remains surprisingly popular.
Alcohol Reforms Pass, but More Coming
Licence holders have been held hostage by miserable anti-alcohol activists who can object to any licence application in the country, whether they are actually impacted or not.
Greedy? Of Course I Am
The insatiable greed of the left is fed by parasitism, sucking their ‘fair share’ out of those who earn it to give to those who don’t.
One Nation’s First Test
Ordinarily nobody would be interested in a state election in Australia – especially South Australia. However, the rise of Pauline Hanson’s One Nation in the months leading up to the vote has changed the narrative.
Will the Coalition Survive the Iran War?
Perhaps the only thing the Government can do to stabilise fuel prices is to speed up the demise of the Islamic Republic and fire a few missiles of our own?
Is This a Terrorist Act?
We must be very, very careful that vigilance against terrorism doesn’t come at the price of religious and political freedom.
How Do You Fix Homelessness?
Instead of spending money protecting people from the logical consequences of their poor choices, people should be expected to take responsibility for making the right choices.
I Expect Hanson’s Bubble To Burst
While the rapidly changing and unprecedented fortunes of One Nation make for exciting politics, there are still plenty of opportunities for this support to dissipate.
Willis’ Idea for a Reserve Bank Review
Willis is desperately clueless. If she cannot predict the effect of the Reserve Bank freezing OCR while dumping tens of billions of dollars into the economy, without holding a review, then she doesn’t deserve a second term as finance minister.
Prime Minister Pauline Hanson, You Think?
It is encouraging to witness the decline of two-party duopolies throughout Western democracies as voters have a greater opportunity to successfully support reformative movements outside those of centrist seat-warmers.
Going From Terror to Tyranny
Passing new laws every time a terrorist act occurs does not make us safer: it merely emboldens a different, stronger entity to inflict its own tools of terror – our own government.