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Guest Post: thefrollickingmole – In praise of massive taxes on the rich
No I haven’t gone insane, I seriously praise the people who have released the Pandora Papers and want every truly wealthy person named to be exposed to swinging rates of tax, and the various vehicles used to protect income and wealth exposed to the tender, barbed, acid spewing red hot phallus of government.
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The dangers of “vaccine-induced disease”
This is a fascinating article, long but very well written and worth your time: The data is in, and we are now worse off than before the experimental shots. But this bit near the start is the most extraordinary. He is discussing a report that came out in 2018, before the rest of us had heard…
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Apartheid Hits Home
I wrote this yesterday: “I broke the law today (Tuesday). Sat in an oft-frequented café – the owner doesn’t check. But I ordered my coffee in a takeaway cup so that I could scarper if I saw the fuzz.” Today (Wednesday) I was kicked out, albeit with an apology. Only takeaway for me. Don’t blame…
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Guest Post: Mother Lode -Playing with Children As If They Were Matches
One of the things that people feel pleased about in the modern world is the extended childhood. A couple of centuries ago kids were expected to go out and help earn at quite a young age. Enlightened us consider this a reprehensible thing, and can scarce think other than those
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Freedom Day aka Discrimination Day
The great conservative Christian hope, Dominic Perrottet fails at his first hurdle. He becomes the first Australian political leader to ever mandate medically-based discrimination. Those infected who’ve been vaccinated can mingle in pubs, cafes and gyms. Those uninfected who haven’t been vaccinated can’t. Go figure. My first day on Monday of being unclean. Passed my…
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Parallel universes
I have never been a fan of the parallel universe theory in physics but I can see that it is a real thing in climate and energy matters. Check out the contrast: The British universe. The alternative universe in Australia. WINDWATCH UPDATE This picture will change, right now at 9.30 both Victoria and SA, the…
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Open Thread- Mon 11 Oct 2021
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Scraping by as a vile parasite in society
“Papers Please” – New South Wales Australia Officially Celebrates Their First Day of Apartheid with The Introduction of Two Classes of Citizens Read the story from the Conservative Treehouse that comes with the heading here. Includes this: Liberty abandoned under the false guise of security can never be regained. You will comply…. or you will…
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Guest Post: Cassie of Sydney – War declared in Victoria
One of reasons why Victoria is in such a parlous state is because of the Victorian Liberal Party. For decades now the Victorian Liberals have failed to provide any credible opposition to the Bracks, Brumby and Andrews’ Labor governments. In the Westminster system ineffectual oppositions enable corrupt and inept
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Fisking the debunkers
This has to be one of the best fiskings I’ve seen in a long time and the half of it is because it is delivered without rancour. It is a straightforward critique of a hit piece by the BBC that attempted to debunk numerous studies that have