Castles in the Air
By 2353NM One of the points of difference between the Turnbull government and the Shorten opposition is negative gearing. We would all still be here […]
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The West is learning about Collective Responsibility
By Matthew Mitchell We are starting to realise that all the little decisions we make about what to do, or what not to do really […]
From adolescent hope to mild despair in just forty short years
By James Moylan In just forty years the ‘Australian ethos’ has transformed itself utterly. We no longer believe we are ‘lucky’. Disillusionment and distrust has […]
Where does Labor stand?
By Tracie Aylmer Yesterday I received a letter from Bill Shorten’s office. It was in response to an email I sent both Mr Shorten and […]
It has never been a better time to be a politician!
By Bob Lee We must clear the mind of the past and vigorously challenge and debunk this 2016 Report on the Independent Committee’s Review of […]
The average no-voter
By Tracie Aylmer We all wonder how some people in Australia have no consideration for politics whatsoever. They refuse to want to talk about politics, […]
An open letter to Christians and other bigots
By Sir ScotchMistery For the last several years as a gay man I have stood silently by and allowed your fundamentalist claptrap to interfere with […]
Be a 2016 Budget winner
In two weeks Treasurer Scott Morrison will hand down his first Budget. The mainstream media has started hurling speculation at us as to what it […]
The new age of direct democracy in Australia
By Famida Rahman While the notion of direct democracy epitomises the true will of the people, the impracticality and inefficiency of this system has lead […]
Billionaires, Banks, Bureaucrats and the Bible
By Brian Morris Why is it that with each new financial scandal that breaks there’s invariably a grubby link between corporate greed, weak politicians and […]
What can we expect in the coming election?
By Ken Wolff Apart from the obvious statements, we can also tell there is an election in the air as, after six months of inactivity, […]
We know where Scott Morrison stands
By Shane Crocker The Australian Christian Lobby is holding their 2016 National Conference in Sydney next weekend. Miranda Devine is the special guest speaker for […]
The ongoing News Limited ‘reality show’
By James Moylan We all know that the Queensland Government just ‘OK’d’ the largest coal mine ever to be built, which will employ oodles and […]
How changes in the perception of domestic violence will benefit us all
By Tracie Aylmer There are wonderful benefits to the recent conversation about domestic violence. It’s now out in the open that it happens, and it […]
Manufacturing is not dead, it’s just transitioning
By Mel Mac In recent days there has been much conjecture as to who let Arrium get into over $4bn worth of debt and the […]