by FRED PAWLE – WE MIGHT be too busy to contemplate the meaning of this sunburnt country, but circumstances demand we do so anyway. Or perish. This might seem an inappropriate time to ask what’s the purpose of Australia – with inflation…
by FRED PAWLE – DONALD Trump’s message to the mullahs in Iran should be heeded by the millions of migrants who are struggling to assimilate in the West. It’s okay to go home now. While the world speculates about what the Middle…
by FRED PAWLE – DON’T be fooled by the official narrative about Iran. If the past is any guide, it serves the elites’ interests, not yours. Opinions about the Middle East these days are like magic mushrooms sprouting en masse in a…
by FRED PAWLE – WIDESPREAD pessimism is causing an increasing number of Australians to move overseas. Curiously, Israel, where the future is even bleaker, doesn’t have the same problem. Last Thursday I commented on X that there seemed to be a lot…
by FRED PAWLE – AUSTRALIA’S political class is deliberately creating the conditions for the current riots in Los Angeles to be replicated here should they ever deem it necessary. This is the modern equivalent of the American “cultural colonialism” that used to…
by FRED PAWLE – THE most ridiculous taxation proposal in recent memory might finally trigger the beginning of the end for compulsory superannuation in Australia. Maybe Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ plan to tax unrealised capital gains on some superannuation accounts isn’t such a…
by FRED PAWLE – THERE are two possible explanations for our government’s preoccupation with the weather in 2050. The most likely one says it has nothing to do with science. If politicians, scientists and the media are correct, climate change is an…
by FRED PAWLE – WE are witnessing a fascinating geopolitical alliance between beta men and angry women, which can only be explained by the intimidating presence of Donald Trump. One often hears that “good times create weak men” as an explanation of…
by FRED PAWLE – LABOR’S top strategist will deliver a speech on Wednesday explaining how his team won the recent election. What he won’t say is that it was a charade that will end in catastrophe. The takeaway is that, to Labor,…
by FRED PAWLE – SO THAT’S that then. The two Coalition Parties can’t agree on much these days but at least they agree on one thing: nothing must stop Anthony Albanese from winning a third term. Both Coalition Parties — the Liberals…
