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Articles by Dr John Smith

Corporate Propaganda and The Death of Brian Thompson: A Response

December 11, 2024 Dr John Smith 25

In the wake of the murder of United Health CEO Brian Thompson, the New York Times (NYT) has come forth with a remarkable piece of […]

Joe Biden Pardons His Son: An Analysis

December 9, 2024 Dr John Smith 10

Outgoing US President Joe Biden has issued what his statement calls ‘a full and unconditional pardon’ to his son Hunter Biden. The pardon has raised […]

The Gaza Genocide and The West: Some Inconvenient Truths

April 6, 2024 Dr John Smith 12

The utter slaughter, ethnic cleansing and genocide that Israel has carried out over the last six months has, of course, been harrowing to watch. The […]

Anti-Voice Propaganda: A Response

July 22, 2023 Dr John Smith 18

The week before last, a remarkable piece of political propaganda found its way into my mailbox. Rather than simply dismiss it outright, I thought a […]

Why is Conservatism?

February 11, 2023 Dr John Smith 18

Much has changed since I last wrote for this fine project. I hope you are all well and ready to delve into conservatism. My own […]

A Dying Breed: Young Voters and the LNP

December 7, 2022 Dr John Smith 13

The Liberal-National COALition has had, to put it lightly, a bad time in recent electoral contests. From the utter wipeout in Western Australia to the […]

Republicans Revive #Forcethevote

November 16, 2022 Dr John Smith 6

Background: Slim Majorities and Factional Power One of the more interesting aspects of the recent midterm elections has come from the race for control of […]

Beyond the BS: What Political Terms Really Mean

October 31, 2022 Dr John Smith 4

I think it is time we defined what certain terms mean in our political discourse. I do not refer to the BS definitions, talking points […]

Modernising The ‘Seven Deadly Sins’

September 20, 2022 Dr John Smith 9

The so-called Seven Deadly Sins are seven acts (or the associated emotions) that are said to bring about death. I hope to show here that, […]

The Queen is Dead: Long Live…The Republic?

September 13, 2022 Dr John Smith 22

For many years, indeed since the failure of the 1999 referendum on the idea of an Australian Republic, it was predicted that the death of […]

What’s The Saying About a Pro Se Defendant? Morrison Defends Himself

August 17, 2022 Dr John Smith 16

In a long and rambling statement posted to Facebook, former Prime Minister Scott Morrison has defended his actions in seizing control of five ministries simultaneously. […]

Shadow Government: Morrison’s Ministries

August 16, 2022 Dr John Smith 24

Two journalists, Simon Benson and Geoff Chambers, are soon to publish a book entitled Plagued, dealing with the Morrison Government’s response to COVID-19. The part […]

The Voice to Parliament: Why the ‘Detail’ Argument is Bunk

August 3, 2022 Dr John Smith 6

Speaking at a festival recently, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese proposed a referendum to create an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice. Specifically, the proposal is […]

Biden’s Response to Roe: An Analysis

July 16, 2022 Dr John Smith 0

As many are no doubt aware, the Supreme Court of the United States overturned the 1973 decision Roe v Wade. Given how big of an issue […]

Blinded by The Right: Albo Overseas

July 9, 2022 Dr John Smith 12

The media and the opposition have made much of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s gall in travelling overseas. Cries of hypocrisy are flying thick and fast […]

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