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The Siren’s Call

July 16, 2024 - 15:08 -- Admin

By Roger Chao The Siren’s Call When twilight cloaks the city’s restless streets, And fear whispers through the cracks in our resolve, A siren’s call, like venom, softly seeps, Luring hearts towards shadows that evolve. When storms of change rage fierce and unrestrained, And the unknown stretches vast and deep, The weary heart, in search…

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Deficits That Really Matter: Shaping Australia’s Future

July 16, 2024 - 09:55 -- Admin

By Denis Hay Introduction Australia faces several critical deficits that threaten its future. From education and jobs to healthcare and climate, these deficits undermine social justice and economic stability. This article delves into these key areas, providing insights and solutions for a better Australia. Join us as we explore how to address these deficits and…

Well, At Least We Know That Lee Harvey Oswald Was Acting Alone!

July 15, 2024 - 17:33 -- Admin

The trouble – as you may remember me saying on numerous occasions – with any half-decent conspiracy theory is that it’s impossible to use facts to counter it because any fact that contradicts it has clearly been contaminated by those people who are behind the conspiracy. So in the aftermath of the bullet that whistled…

The bystander

July 15, 2024 - 15:32 -- Admin

By Kerri Lynn The bystander shot at the Trump rally was Corey Comperatore. From what we know of Corey he was a decent person: “Corey Comperatore, 50, was a family man who loved to fish. He worked at a plastics manufacturing company, volunteered as a firefighter and went to church.” What of the listed 5…

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Tony Blair: Profiteer and Emissary of Artificial Intelligence

July 15, 2024 - 14:09 -- Admin

His entire set of teeth, and gums, must be gold plated by now. Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has decided to let the world, and more specifically Sir Keir Starmer’s freshly elected government, in on a secret: that artificial intelligence is inexorably majestic, glorious and sovereign. Embrace it and fob off the doomsdayers. Importantly…

Understanding Federal Government Deficit and Surplus

July 15, 2024 - 12:24 -- Admin

By Denis Hay Introduction Australia’s federal politicians often liken the national economy to a household budget, perpetuating myths about deficits and surpluses. This comparison misleads the public about how a sovereign government functions. Unlike a household, Australia’s government, as the issuer of its own currency, operates under different financial principles. This article explores the truths…

A Summertime Dream

July 14, 2024 - 19:13 -- Admin

By James Moore “The stars shall fade away, the sun himself grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, but thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, unhurt amidst the wars of elements, the wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds.” – Joseph Addison. We were camping at Cooper’s Creek, a trickling stream that…

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Understanding Australian Government Finances

July 14, 2024 - 09:20 -- Admin

By Denis Hay Introduction Understanding the Australian government’s finances is crucial for grasping the broader economic picture. Misconceptions about budget surpluses and deficits often lead to misguided fiscal policies. This article delves into the intricacies of sectoral balances, the importance of balancing the economy over the budget, and how Australia can use its monetary sovereignty…

Listen to him

July 13, 2024 - 19:40 -- Admin

Listen to him; three words saved a Presidential candidacy and shook my world as I embarked upon the ever-narrowing track of the sunset years of my life. I do not intend to wax lyrical about a particular judgment delivered by the highest court in the land of the star-bangled-banner other than briefly observing that I,…

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