Corruption must be rooted out and climate change action returned to the agenda
It was fortuitous for the Coalition government that the Covid-19 virus should disrupt the world at the moment when the integrity of the government’s actions […]
Articles by RosemaryJ36
We need a Brave New World that cares!
There are many who are better qualified than am I to try to change the world, while we have a brief moment in time to […]
And then there was light
As a long-time agnostic, I remain unconvinced that there is an omniscient, omnipresent being, responsible for creating the world and over-sighting all that takes place […]
Pride goes before a fall
No one who becomes a leader of a country is expected to know everything. What they are expected to know is when they are out […]
The Chinese Empire
Over recent years, it has seemed that China has been entrenching strategic bases in increasingly far flung areas. I am not an expert in these […]
All at sea, with nowhere to go
Do the members of the Coalition government not realise what idiots they appear to be when they announce a decision and, within 24 hours, amend […]
Competence in short supply
Any person, when writing about historical events, necessarily introduces a personal perspective, influenced by their own history. My first 34+ years were spent in the […]
Keeping a safe distance
Maybe I am being hyper-critical of the Prime Minister but I wonder whether his desire to be totally in charge is over-reach, given that he […]
The pensioners who might be overlooked
The Coalition government has never openly acknowledged, as the rest of the world has done, the effectiveness of the financial management of the ALP in […]
We are at War
We are at war with multiple enemies, some of them far too close to home for comfort. Some of them are more tangible than others […]
Coincidence
I am not a great believer in coincidences. In fact, I had a medical saga last year which started with my losing my voice, coincidentally […]
UBI and COVID-19
In recent years and in many countries, the issue of a Universal Basic Income (UBI) has been discussed, and for the most part, dismissed. Another […]
Shame, Australia – Shame
In the later half of 1970, our family was dispatching our belongings to Australia and selling our old 25-ton Bristol Channel Pilot Cutter Cariad, as […]
Democracy and Revolution
In 1789, France changed forever. The process was bloody and was far from instantaneous and Madame Guillotine removed many heads from those who had defrauded, […]
