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My career has brought me into contact with many people and many attitudes to life, so the thoughts expressed here are based on personal observation […]

Most of you know me. The writer of JAGGED. But let’s forget all that. Let’s dive into politics. I live on the Sunshine Coast in […]

Batillus – This supertanker was built for Shell Oil in 1976. The condition of the international oil market did not improve between 1977 and 1980 […]

Let me explain my headline. The words in quotations – unless stipulated otherwise – are written by my Facebook friend, Mike B. Mike has a […]

By Christian Marx Right now, here in Australia we are facing the biggest job crisis since at least the Great Depression of the early 1930s. […]

The best laid schemes o’ Mice an’ Men Gang aft agley, An’ lea’e us nought but grief an’ pain, For promis’d joy! (A portion of […]

By Jane Caro   Despite women facing the wage gap, eventual poverty and possible homelessness, the government is quite happy to blame us for our fate. […]

By Leonie Saunders   A little over two weeks have passed since I listened intently to the presenter of the ABC’s Statewide Drive program, Nicole Chvastek […]

By Claire Harris   With a pandemic sweeping across the globe, I’m wondering if this is the moment when we finally realise how fortunate we are. […]

For some of my readers I will undoubtedly come across as a snob, because I grew up in the UK at a time when how […]

It is one thing to criticise, when those in charge are failing to act in ways which seem likely to reduce existing problems. It is […]

By Kirsten Tona   What’s happening in America has already happened and there’s no going back. Donald Trump is one fucked-up individual. And he’s a problem. […]

“We need an enquiry into climate alarmism,” wrote Chris Kenny in The Weekend Australian, 29/8/2020). “When it comes to our bushfires, climate change is so […]