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Remember the GFC – who was jailed for it?

That’s right, nobody got a criminal conviction for causing the GFC, nobody of note anyway. Not the top honchos of the big investment banks,

It’s time for an Australian revolution!  

I’m not suggesting a French or Russian style revolution, but a democratic one, starting at the ballot box by putting Classic Liberals into government.

The “Middle Majority”

I’m often hearing that the political class has abandoned the “Middle Majority”. The first question that comes to mind is - Who are these people?

The apathetic majority – it’s your fault, all of it!

In writing this piece I’m acutely aware that it will not be read by the intended audience. It will not be read by those who are politically apathetic,

Foreign investment in / ownership of farmland

The question of foreign ownership of or investment in our agricultural land is an emotive one. Those in favour cite such investment as putting upward pressure

Our biggest risks

The primary role of government is to protect its people. To do this it must first appreciate the major risks facing the country, then design a plan for eliminating or mitigating those risks.

Trust in politicians

In 2014, the Taiwanese government’s approval rating was less than 10%. Anything it suggested was automatically distrusted.

Low birth rate

Is our birth rate, which is well below the level needed to maintain the size of our population a problem? And if it is a problem, what do we do about it?

Changing Australia’s mindset from employment to business ownership

Due the rapid development of Ai and humanoid robotics our economy and business environment could undergo radical change and result in mass unemployment.

Why oh why fellow Australians?

Why do we put up with politicians who lie to us and hide the truth from us? Do we not deserve to be treated with respect? Do we not deserve to be treated as adults? Do we not deserve the truth? Of course we do. Can we handle the truth? Of course we can.

Message to our ‘younger generation’

I feel for you, you have my sympathies. While you were at school and university, property prices skyrocketed and so did rents, energy prices and living costs.

CGT changes – Economic illiteracy or intention to impoverish?

Even those with a mere modicum of economic understanding would know that to prosper, an economy needs an efficient allocation of resources.

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