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Tas Election a Sign of the Times

Tas Election a Sign of the Times

Tasmania’s election is done, if not yet dusted, and the result is a warning shot for both major parties at the federal level. Of course, Tasmania’s hare-brained Hare-Clark election system, which makes MMP look almost rigorous, doesn’t help. This is a system which actually punishes electoral success

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Albo Blindly Sails for the Rocks

Albo Blindly Sails for the Rocks

The Albanese government is in grave political danger — and seems as blithely unaware of it as they were of the groundswell of opposition to the Voice referendum. For all his chutzpah, Anthony Albanese seems too often to forget that his government was elected with the second-lowest Labor vote in the

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Why Did Islamic State Attack Russia?

Greg Barton Chair in Global Islamic Politics, Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation; Scholar -In-Residence Asia Society Australia, Deakin University It appears almost certain the brutal assault on a Russian crowd settling down to watch a rock concert in Moscow on Friday night was an Islamist terrorist attack. At

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UN Goes Cold Turkey on Eating Bugs to Fix the Weather

UN Goes Cold Turkey on Eating Bugs to Fix the Weather

Joanne Nova A prize-winning science graduate in molecular biology. She has given keynotes about the medical revolution, gene technology and aging at conferences. She hosted a children’s TV series on Channel Nine, and has done over 200 radio interviews, many on the Australian ABC. She was formerly an associate

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We Want Action and We Want It Now
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We Want Action and We Want It Now

Rod Kane The 100 days have come and gone and we can now sit back and wonder what’s next on the menu. Quite a bit we hope. For my money, I would like to see the coalition repeal every single piece of legislation that the last corrupt mongrel ‘government’

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Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor, There has recently been a lot of serious discussion about the state of the economy, in particular as a result of the declining birth rate which, although it is a good thing carbon-wise, nevertheless creates challenges due to the subsequent ageing of our population. As we know, as

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Why I Don’t Trust the Reserve Bank

Why I Don’t Trust the Reserve Bank

The Doctor G. Edward Griffin’s A Creature from Jekyll Island is a book that had a great influence on me. It is the story of the creation of the US Federal Reserve system in 1913. Its creation signalled the final defeat of the people of the USA in a

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Go On, Campaign on a Capital Gains Tax
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Go On, Campaign on a Capital Gains Tax

Chris Hipkins has suddenly decided that a capital gains tax is a good idea after all. He kept that quiet before the election, actually saying no to it. We can now be under no illusion that had Labour won the election they would have rammed through a capital gains tax

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The White House Makes Good on Its Antitrust Threats

The White House Makes Good on Its Antitrust Threats

Jeffrey A Tucker Jeffrey Tucker is founder, author, and president at Brownstone Institute. He is also Senior Economics Columnist for Epoch Times, author of 10 books, including Life After Lockdown, and many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press. He speaks widely on topics of economics, technology, social

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Media Go AWOL on Biden Trials

Media Go AWOL on Biden Trials

Tim Graham Tim Graham is Executive Editor of NewsBusters and host of the NewsBusters Podcast. His career at the MRC began in February 1989 as associate editor of MediaWatch, the monthly newsletter of the MRC before the internet era. newsbusters.org For the first two years of Joe Biden’s

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When MSM Shoots Down its Own Credibility

Jeffrey Lord Jeffrey Lord is a Contributing Writer for NewsBusters. Lord is a former White House political director in the Reagan White House and aide to  HUD Secretary Jack Kemp. After graduating from Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania he went on to work for the Pennsylvania State Senate

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Kiwis Don’t Use MSM for News

Kiwis Don’t Use MSM for News

The headline to this article will probably surprise very few. For quite some time now the news media in this country have decided that they are not interested in providing or presenting news in a way that is digestible for the majority of Kiwis. Their aim is to polarise the

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Migrant Hiring Push Has Tyson Foods Reeling

Joe Schaeffer libertynation.com American meat processing giant Tyson Foods is about to get the Bud Light treatment. As the backlash plays out, a valuable window is being opened onto the ugly reality that the massive illegal immigration “migrant” crisis in this nation is fueled to a startling degree by

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Challenging the Views on the Gaza War

Challenging the Views on the Gaza War

Duncan Du Bois An article published by the Gatestone Institute of New York this past week provides alternative perspectives on the war in Gaza that challenge views routinely expressed in and by the mainstream media. Michael and Leonard Hochberg, respectively of Cambridge University and the Hoover Institute, unpack the cause

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