WHO’S UP, WHO’S DOWN – Forecasting is not an exact science, but interesting nevertheless: The 2018 World Economic League Table, released today, projects that Australia […]
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THIS IS WHY WE ELECT CONSERVATIVES – Or at least kinda-conservatives: In 1960, there were approximately 20,000 pages in the Code of Federal Regulations. Today […]
Continue reading »ICECUBONOMICS – The man who made millions understands how the economy works: The bullshit “tax cut” in a nut shell:Take the money from the people. […]
Continue reading »FIFTY YEARS MAKES ALL THE DIFFERENCE – Pew Research Centre asked 43,000 people in 38 countries: The biggest “better” – the country which is slowly […]
Continue reading »WHO PAYS THE TAXES? – Following up from my previous post today about the outrage and gnashing of teeth on the American left about the […]
Continue reading »FREAKING ABOUT THE TAX CUTS – FOR BAD AND FOR GOOD REASONS – Something finally happened in US Congress, apart from paying off victims of […]
Continue reading »WE DON’T NEED NO EDUCATION – Many are called, fewer are chosen: Students are packing in their degrees at the highest levels in a decade, […]
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Why the Palaszczuk government deserves to be Pole-axed
Annastacia Palaszczuk’s Labor government in Queensland is not the worst in Australia – it’s not as offensively far-leftist like the Andrews government in Victoria or […]
Continue reading »THE PROBLEM WITH CHARITIES – In a nutshell: like the government and the bureaucracy their mostly interested in self-perpetuation and growth. Big charities in Australia are […]
Continue reading »VIDEO KILLED THE RADIO STAR – I’m old enough to remember (i.e. not that old at all, at least not in this context) the panic […]
Continue reading »YOU CAN BANK ON LABOR – Every time I fall despondent about how disappointing the Coalition government has been, there pops up Labor to demonstrate […]
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I tried to write a happy blog…
I really did. As God is my witness. After all, I’m the guy who had his 15 minutes (or 15 months in my case) of […]
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Young people are f***ing morons
Forty-four per cent of Millennials would to prefer to live in a socialist country, 7 per cent in a communist country and 7 per cent […]
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“No farmer, no food”
We have all probably seen this or a similar slogan at some point in our lives, sported on a t-shirt by a cowboy (or in […]
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The “far right” Thatcher fan
She is a lesbian politician (with a Swiss Sri Lankan partner) who wants to attract more women to support her, and she idolises Margaret Thatcher, […]
Continue reading »“TOP 20 PER CENT PAY 95% OF TAXES, MIDDLE CLASS ‘SINGLE DIGITS’” – But tax the rich: OMB later cited internal data to the Washington Examiner that […]
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Why I’m losing faith in Australian “Liberalism”, part 457
Two stories about the National Broadband Network in the media today. The one generating more outrage is the one singling out the most expensive connections […]
Continue reading »RENT-SEEKERS OF THE WORLD UNITE, YOU HAVE NOTHING TO LOSE BUT TAXPAYERS’ MONEY – Can Australia be made more like the United States, more than […]
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Breaking news: CFMEU are still scumbags
What does one even say? Union head Ged Kearney has sensationally claimed it is a mining giant’s fault that CFMEU protesters are making threats, as it […]
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They will have to pry the air-con from my cold dead hands
The tropical summer is not yet here, but life already is starting to feel like in some tropical, third world, busted-ass banana (bender) republic: Queenslanders […]
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