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Democracy – What is it, do we have it?

The literal meaning of word ‘democracy’ is people power, which essentially means ‘rule by the people’.

Democracy – Do we want it, do we deserve it?

In an earlier piece I concluded that we do not live in a functional democracy, we merely have a façade of one.

Elections

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

Resources – royalties and windfall taxes

The call for a windfall or royalties’ tax on existing producers is reprehensible and should be condemned in the strongest terms.

Crime – Sentencing

The main responsibility of any government is to protect its people from attack and to protect their property from theft and damage. It needs to ensure it but our governments are not doing so.

What label?

Classic Liberals Australia (Classic Liberals Australia) will face attack from various quarters, pretty much from all sides. It essentially wants the opposite of what socialists want.

Return of the ISIS brides & their children

Tony Burke and Labour leadership long denied, time and time again, that government was making arrangements for the return of the ‘ISIS brides’ and their children to Australia.

Price gouging

One could argue that there is no such thing as price gouging, it is just businesses responding to supply and demand forces, which they are quite entitled to do.

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Democracy – What is it, do we have it?

The literal meaning of word ‘democracy’ is people power, which essentially means...

Democracy – Do we want it, do we deserve it?

In an earlier piece I concluded that we do not live in...

Elections

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