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Your Smartphone is a Parasite
Rachael L. Brown, Australian National University and Rob Brooks, UNSW Sydney Head lice, fleas and tapeworms have been humanity’s companions throughout our evolutionary history. Yet, the greatest parasite of the modern age is no blood-sucking invertebrate. It is sleek,...
The Appalling Scott Morrison receives Australia’s Highest Honour
From TOTT News Former Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been appointed a Companion of the Order of Australia (AC) for his “eminent service” to the country. The COVID-era puppet. The clown show continues to roll on. FORMER PM HONOURED Just when you thought things...
The Long Drive
Michael Gray Griffith There is so much space out here. It’s like the gods left before they were able to add the mountains and valleys and grand forests. You could hide an entire civilization out here. We did, and they are still lost. On the beaches near Eucla, which...
In The Age Of AI, We Each Have To Choose How Much Of Our Humanity We Want To Keep
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok has gone full Nazi after changes were made to its programming to give it a heavier right wing bias, sparking international headlines with its tweets praising Adolf Hitler’s treatment
Imperial Hypocrisy About “Terrorism” Hits Its Most Absurd Point Yet
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): The US has removed Syria’s Al Qaeda franchise from its list of designated terrorist organizations just days after the UK added nonviolent activist group Palestine Action to its own list of banned terrorist groups.
Anti-Genocide Activism Is Terrorism In The Empire Of Lies
Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): ❖ British police have been arresting anti-genocide protesters for holding signs expressing support for activist group Palestine Action, which London has now officially designated a terrorist
Reviews of my book, “WALKING WITH THE MAN, BUT NOT TO CHURCH” from websites of AMAZON and GOODREADS. Please add yours.
When I reached the outer fringe of old age at 80, I took up book writing seriously and have over the past 13 years published 5 of which I am proud. The Man on the Twenty Dollar Notes, Dinner with the Founding Fathers, A Beautiful Sunset, Catching the Linville Train...
PRODUCTIVITY ROUNDTABLE MUST RECOGNISE THAT OLDER AUSTRALIANS ARE OUR NATION’S MOST UNRECOGNISED AND UNUSED ASSET.
I applaud Jim Chalmers decision to hold a Productivity Roundtable at Parliament in Canberra in August with the aim of creating a plan to increase the productivity of our nation. 25 of Australia’s top financial and industrial power brokers will meet in the Cabinet Room...
‘WALKING WITH THE MAN’ IS HITTING THE MARK
My morale got a boost this week when my book Walking with the Man got a #1 best seller rating in a section of books on religion at Amazon, including a 5 star rating. It also got a #2 best seller rating in another section just below a Pope Francis book. The reason is...
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Payback for false allegations
Across Australia there are men who have been falsely accused of domestic violence and suffered the dreadful consequences of violence orders based on a pack of lies. But since courts refuse to take action over perjury in such cases, the accuser walks free.Now there may be a new legal option
Dear God – it’s 2028
Sure enough, there was an intensely bright light, I was overcome with a floating sensation and I rapidly came to the conclusion that I had carked it. Instead of panic, I felt very comfortable and at peace in my new space.Disappointing in a way though, as I had agreed with
Trump’s immigration plan is a human and economic disaster
I understand the urgent need to reform our immigration policy to streamline the current chaotic and disjointed immigration laws. However, Trump’s approach to addressing migration will gravely affect the health of the economy, to which immigrants are indispensable. Expelling hard-working immigrants without due process is a gross violation of their
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The obsession of a date with Trump and more police brutality in NSW
In this episode, we explore the week in Australian politics and international affairs, starting with the media’s breathless fixation on whether Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will secure a face-to-face with US President Donald Trump. We examine how the Canberra press gallery and commercial breakfast TV – “When are you meeting
The End Of The Rules Based International Order
In this wide-ranging episode, we explore the United States’ surprise bombing of three Iranian nuclear sites, the ceasefire that followed, and the way Australia’s 24-hour silence morphed into a reflex endorsement of Washington’s strike. Our analysis looks at how Anthony Albanese and Penny Wong framed the raid under the tired
On The Eve Of Destruction
Photo credit: Moshe Mizrahi/Reuters. This latest episode analyses the escalating Israel–Iran conflict, unpacking this week’s deadly strikes on nuclear facilities, the retaliatory missile fire, and the West’s predictable “right to defend” double-standard. We challenge the narrative that paints Tehran as a perpetual “regime” while letting Israel’s undeclared nuclear arsenal