Accidental Overeating is SO Easy
Today I learnt a valuable lesson about overeating. It is definitely a lesson I should NOT have had to learn (as in, I should already […]
Health
Will we hate ourselves into oblivion?
Look around you, my friends. Hate. Everywhere. At first I thought to myself “this is worse than it has ever been”. Then I remembered the […]
Is there a prescription drug shortage we don’t know about?
I’m on drugs. The legal kind. Earlier this year one of my specialists suggested to me I fill my prescription whether I needed a refill or […]
If you have regular pathology tests, here is something you should know
A little back story may be appropriate. In February 2015 I looked at Medicare. It was noticeable that pathology services constituted a large percentage of […]
Medicare is the wrong target
This article continues from Sussan Ley updates the nation on Medicare. I spent several hours Friday night looking at the Medicare statistics. I came to a conclusion […]
The forgotten poor – until we need a few bucks
Tony Abbott has vowed to lift the poor of India and China from their poverty by selling them coal. But what about poor people in […]
Why remaining silent on the fight for other people’s wages could be bad for your health
Originally published on Polyfeministix Many Australians will shy away from talking about, discussing and signing petitions that fight for the rights of wages and benefits […]
The jails are full and starting a penal colony may not be the answer
“In response to growing demands on the state’s prison system, the Victorian Coalition Government will bring forward the expansion of Victoria’s newest prison, Premier Denis […]
Fonnix rools – it is the onilly wae to teech studants to spel!
It’s a vision of the future – grounded in the past. New Education Minister Christopher Pyne invites us to imagine classrooms where teachers return to […]
People told me to read between the lines, but I didn’t see anything written there!
“Opposition Leader Tony Abbott says a Coalition policy to pay long-term unemployed young people who find a job up to $15,500 is “a sensible investment”. […]