What is Robodebt? Best to examine what Robodebt is before challenging the apologist orthodoxy that has emerged to excuse Labor’s role in its creation. “The Robodebt scheme, formally Online Compliance Intervention...
Political/diplomatic issues tend to get a mite convoluted, so let’s keep this simple. Australia had a contract to have some diesel submarines manufactured by France. If Australia backed out of the contract they had to pay a penalty of between $330,000,000...
As most of you guessed – this was my April Fool piece An opportunity to get some satire and future history into an article and to challenge prevailing political orthodoxies. A very enjoyable task, albeit tinged with the sadness of what could be. ...
If anyone believed an “Albo” led Labor government would be more social democratic and less neoliberal than their Hawke/Keating/Rudd/Gillard predecessors, this Greg Sheridan article about Murdoch’s new favourite for PM should disabuse of them of such...
Liberal MP Nicolle Flint. Picture: Gary Ramage By David Penberthy December 7, 2021 Editor’s thingy Quite amusing to see this level of projection from Mr Shanks, who accused Ms Flint of being, “a whiny little bitch who was unable to take...
A beery celebration of the NSW Government’s next stage in the “live with the virus” debacle Susan Eaton (a NSW voter) was rightfully dismayed to see the NSW Re-opening reduced to a display of pale-faced males...
Caitlin Johnstone July 14, 2021 In the movie The Matrix, humans are imprisoned in a virtual world by a powerful artificial intelligence system in a dystopian future. What they take to be reality is actually a computer program that has been jacked into their...
Two former prosecutors claim they intend to launch a private legal action against former Attorney-General Christian Porter. Victor Kline and Vania Holt, both members of The New Liberals, a controversially named new political party, say they have read the dossier of...
