12 December 2024
5.4 MINS
It is often asserted that there is clear evidence that the benefits of Covid-19 vaccines outweigh their harms. But this is a dangerous oversimplification of complex medical realities.
12 December 2024
6.8 MINS
Since I began teaching in the early 1950s in Queensland, I have seen unbelievable changes in education. In writing this article I am thinking of the new generation of five-year-olds now starting their formal education. Nothing is as important as their learning to read.
11 December 2024
8.6 MINS
There is no doubt that Trump won the White House, the Senate, the House and the Popular Vote. However, the longer counting continues, the smaller the gap in each. What should we make of the King-maker; the Election Industrial Complex?
10 December 2024
7.6 MINS
In the ancient Americas, cultures now considered to be highly influential and civilised saw human sacrifice as a necessary part of everyday life. Today, we are told that society is progressive and civilised because women’s "reproductive rights" and bodily autonomy are both supported.
10 December 2024
12.6 MINS
We need to go back almost 20 years to the time when the inaugural Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued the first dramatic arrest warrant for a sitting head of state. Will it prove a case of three strikes and you are out with respect to global governance?
10 December 2024
3.8 MINS
Regrettably and importantly, the assisted dying bill gives no direction as to what the doctor should do if the “lethal” dose does not, in fact, kill the patient. This will certainly happen and it needs to be specified if the bill is to become law.
6 December 2024
6 MINS
Australians are already feeling the cost of the 'renewable' transition, but there are far higher costs to come, according to Chris Uhlmann's new documentary 'The Real Cost of Net Zero'.
6 December 2024
2.1 MINS
On 24 November, Parliament abandoned the Misinformation Bill. Just two weeks later, Zoe Daniel MP re-introduced it under a different name. Here is an initial brief analysis of the Online Safety Amendment (Digital Duty of Care Bill) 2024 and its implications.
6 December 2024
3.2 MINS
The last report from the United States oversight committee into COVID-19 is damning. Issued on 2 December, the select committee’s two-year investigation summary condemned lockdowns, social distancing, as well as mask and vaccine mandates as unscientific.
6 December 2024
8.1 MINS
Many may be aware of the three Australian mRNA COVID-19 jab vials tested by virologist Dr David Speicher, and his report that a very high level of DNA contamination was found. Two historic votes were held in October in Western Australia and Idaho, USA, that could affect the whole world.
3 December 2024
5.6 MINS
According to journalist Chris Uhlmann in his new one-hour-long documentary "The Real Cost of Net Zero: The shocking truth of the renewable energy push", renewable energy sounds good in theory, but the reality is vastly different.
3 December 2024
3.1 MINS
Information Warfare is an integral – and largely misunderstood – part of conflict. The use of terms like “misinformation” by politicians and pundits does nothing to help dispel this misunderstanding.
2 December 2024
4.8 MINS
I had an interesting conversation with ChatGPT (Chat) recently; in fact, I got Chat to fess up that it was giving me false information and deliberately perpetrating a lie. But I need to provide some background first.
28 November 2024
3.3 MINS
While the federal Misinformation and Disinformation Bill has been abandoned, planned new Victorian anti-hate speech laws will widen the net of draconian federal, state and territory laws crushing freedom of speech in Australia.
26 November 2024
7.5 MINS
The US has really been in a state of civil war for the past ten years, but much like the Cold War, it's been without a shot fired directly between the two adversaries.
26 November 2024
4.4 MINS
While the Canberra Declaration agrees that social media can cause harm to children, we don't believe the government usurping the role of parents is the solution. Read our submission to the social media minimum age bill inquiry.
25 November 2024
10.4 MINS
A man who incited a violent insurrection is unfit for office, we are told. That might be true — but Donald Trump did nothing of the sort.
22 November 2024
9.8 MINS
The history of American elections is overflowing with cases of voting fraud. The most important difference in 2024 was that voters came out in vast numbers that really did make the election too big to rig, just as Team Trump had been pushing.
21 November 2024
3.5 MINS
Are we witnessing the collapse of our healthcare system due to the loss of staff from COVID-19 and concerns over the safety of mRNA vaccines? This question remains critical for Singapore's future health policy and system resilience.
19 November 2024
2.4 MINS
President-elect Donald Trump made huge inroads with young voters this past election cycle. Fifty-six percent of young men aged 18-29 voted for Trump this year, a major flip from 2020 when 56% of them voted for Joe Biden. Trump also made inroads with young women.