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Christian Symbols ‘Morally Wrong’: Defence

Christian Symbols ‘Morally Wrong’: Defence

In my series of Insight posts, Re-Christianising the West, I argued that, beyond mere secularisation, there is a vocal and influential segment of Australian society that is not just non-Christian, but implacably, aggressively anti-Christian. As if to prove my point, the Australia Defence Association has publicly stated that Australian soldiers

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Will COVID Panic Kill off the Country Show?

Will COVID Panic Kill off the Country Show?

There was a time when a country woman’s proudest boast was that her scones won the blue ribbon at the local show. For nearly 200 years, agricultural shows were the highlight of the rural calendar. In an extensively urbanised Australia, they also brought the country to the city for

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Has COVID Killed the Aussie Spirit?

Has COVID Killed the Aussie Spirit?

Despite the incessant hysteria of the political elite and their media lickspittles, the Chinese virus hasn’t proved exactly the plague apocalypse we’ve been told. The death toll in Australia remains far lower than even for recent bad flu seasons, and a mere fraction of the leading causes of

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Anti-Lockdown Protests Erupt in Australia

Anti-Lockdown Protests Erupt in Australia

As I’ve written before, I’ve often wondered what it was like to see a free country slide into authoritarianism around you — and in the past 18 months, I’ve got to see exactly what it’s like. Australians, like the rest of the world, have been herded like

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Universities: A Closed Shop for Closed Minds

Universities: A Closed Shop for Closed Minds

More than any other prime minister, Robert Menzies was responsible for putting Australia on the higher education map. Under Menzies, Australia’s universities tripled, and enrolments skyrocketed. True to Menzies’ word that “a university education is not, and certainly should not be, the perquisite of a privileged few,” and “finance

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Jacinda Ardern Owes New Zealand an Apology

Jacinda Ardern Owes New Zealand an Apology

David Seymour ACT Leader Jacinda Ardern owes New Zealanders an apology for the slow vaccine rollout that has New Zealand at the bottom of the OECD. Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison yesterday stood in front of media and apologised for the slow rollout saying “I’m sorry that we haven’

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Katie Should Have Listened to Cam

Katie Should Have Listened to Cam

When NZ’s version of Dancing With the Stars invited The BFD’s own Cam Slater to participate, he responded that he’d rather “poke pins in my eyes”. As Cam explained to BFD readers, “This network were happy to demonise me for years […] now they expect that I might

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Nanny State Australia

Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Australia today has the pathetic honour of being the only country in the world which currently prohibits its citizens from foreign travel (excluding visiting New Zealand during the spasmodic bubble periods) without specific permission. They’re doing this under the provisions of the 2015 Biosecurity

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Pellowe Talk, Ep. 54 | Nick Goiran, Malcolm Roberts

Pellowe Talk, Ep. 54 | Nick Goiran, Malcolm Roberts

Dave Pellowe goodsauce.news A third of the nation is under house arrest and Western Australia bans political dissent from public venues. 1. The WA govt is censoring dissenting political opinions, with Hon Nick Goiran, MLC, W.A. Shadow Attorney General (Lib) 2. Albo claims no aged care nurses have

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Spot the Difference: Beijing, Pyongyang, Perth

James Parker mercatornet.com James Parker was a gay rights’ activist. He now facilitates True Identity, an informal network that supports those struggling with sexuality & gender identity issues. In Western Australia, citizens are watching basic freedoms of speech, assembly, conscience, political belief, religious practice, and opinion unravel before their

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Is the ‘Stolen Generations’ a Lie?

Is the ‘Stolen Generations’ a Lie?

Is the “Stolen Generations” the biggest lie in Australian history? No-one seriously disputes the fact that many, many Aboriginal children were removed from their families in the middle decades of the 20th century. But, were they really “stolen”? Was it a deliberate policy of genocide? After all, a generation of

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