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Defend sacred ground
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (719+ words) I am a co-convenor of the Defend Sacred Ground campaign, which I would like to frame in a wider context. If you voted ‘No’ at the Voice referendum, you were possibly, in part at least, registering your objection to the…...
Grievance: the insurgency with 50 years to run
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (398+ words) I want to add one thing to it, and it is not an economic argument. It is an arithmetic one, and it belongs to the demographers. The channel has a source, and the source does not run dry. That alone…...
Digital duty of care
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (782+ words) Every few years we get all worked up as a country, and Canberra gets itchy feet about how to slap a new law on a problem and call it a fix. However, when it comes to the internet, the ‘fix…...
Ben Roberts-Smith, Shah Wali Kot, honour, and the war Australians barely know
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (647+ words) Aaron Patrick spoke at the Gallipoli Memorial Club’s inaugural Lone Pine Dinner. At the event, he signed copies of his book on Australia’s war in Afghanistan, and in particular, accounts of Ben Robert-Smith’s actions that earned him the Victoria Cross....
AI... the Ozempic of the mind
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (727+ words) When I was at school, the closest thing we had to AI was Clippy, the little animated paperclip who would pop up to ask if I needed help writing a letter. It didn’t tend to be very helpful. Today, students…...
The Treasury has a vision. (There is medication for that.)
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (347+ words) Helmut Schmidt, former Chancellor of West Germany once observed that people who have visions should go and see a doctor. Perhaps the necessary medication is covered under the PBS. The Financial Innovation Strategy is eighteen pages of prose. It has…...
Don???t raid WA???s GST??? make WA Labor spend it properly
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (1298+ words) There is a simple way for Australians on the eastern seaboard to think about Western Australia’s GST deal. Forget, for a moment, the predictable interstate grievance, the ‘east coast versus west coast’ rhetoric and Roger Cook’s description of the Productivity…...
???Become a royal protection officer??? it???s the country???s only growth industry.???
1+ week, 4+ day ago (35+ words) ‘Become a royal protection officer – it’s the country’s only growth industry.’ The Spectator Australia ‘Become a royal protection officer – it’s the country’s only growth industry.’ Got something to add? Join the discussion and comment below....
Trump won???t lose
1+ week, 2+ day ago (907+ words) Trump won’t lose The Spectator Australia The midterms are no slam dunk for the Democrats With only two months until the American midterm elections in early November, it’s time for an update on the big things happening in America. And…...
Hoax of an inquiry
1+ week, 4+ day ago (258+ words) It is now clear that the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion, designed to investigate the horrific Bondi massacre, is a cruel hoax played upon the Jewish communities of Australia by a cynical, cowardly and thoroughly shameless Labor government....