Paul Collits - Politics, Policy, Political Views

Paul Collits is Politicom’s Senior Political Commentator. He is a freelance writer and independent researcher who lives in Lismore, NSW. He has worked in government, industry and the university sector, and has taught at tertiary level in three disciplines – politics, geography and planning & business studies. He also contributes to Substack – https://paulcollits.substack.com/

Green radicals lie to all people all of the time

On : 06/10/202221/10/2022- by Paul Collits- 4 Comments.

by PAUL COLLITS – I USED to engage often with the climate change debate. I once even shared a stage with venerable climate warriors Ian Plimer, the late Bob Carter, and Alan Moran, then of the Institute of Public Affairs. I was…

Crazed do-gooders who ‘run’ NSW

On : 02/10/202218/10/2022- by Paul Collits- 2 Comments.

by PAUL COLLITS – IT SEEMS that every time it rains in Lismore now, there emerge a clutch of do-good politicians and bureaucrats to shout “flood!” Even if the Bureau of Meteorology is simply saying “heavy showers” if you are googling the…

No more female MPs – PLEASE!

On : 29/09/202213/10/2022- by Paul Collits- 12 Comments.

by PAUL COLLITS – DO WE really need – or want – more women in politics? The never ending quest for more female MPs is yet another example of political Parties endlessly seeking to solve non-problems – while desperately avoiding actual problems. …

Activists invent disasters for politicians to ‘solve’

On : 23/09/202209/10/2022- by Paul Collits- 5 Comments.

by PAUL COLLITS – AUSTRALIA’S gullible politicians and their hired bureaucrats now favour “solving” non-problems – all while ignoring the nation’s real issues. Think virus-chasing, climate “emergencies”, republicanism and getting more women into politics. Non-problems, all. Self-interested ideologues achieve their policy outcomes…

Gates’ cash silences vaccine victims

On : 21/09/202206/10/2022- by Paul Collits-

by PAUL COLLITS – TALK about carrots and sticks. The COVID State’s unrelenting war on the unvaccinated has infamously involved both. From free hamburgers for getting the jab to ridicule, abuse and threats of unemployment for the “vaccine hesitant”. Why is the…

Left’s angry, ugly, graceless face – & the Queen

On : 17/09/202204/12/2022- by Paul Collits- 5 Comments.

by PAUL COLLITS – ONE of the trials of living in the early twenty-first century is the fact that it is the godless, cashed-up-bogan era. Such has been our great misfortune. It is a time of ugliness, in art, architecture, in popular…

Australia goose steps to totalitarian drumbeat

On : 06/09/202221/09/2022- by Paul Collits- 3 Comments.

by PAUL COLLITS – ONE of the undoubted strategies of totalitarianism deniers in Australia is the use of the so-called “relativisation of the Holocaust” to shut down debate over the heinous nature of lockdowns and vaccine mandates. The approach is to attack…

Gaslit Abbott ‘overtrusted’ ideologues

On : 03/09/202221/09/2022- by Paul Collits- 6 Comments.

by PAUL COLLITS – TONY Abbott, as Health Minister in the Howard Government, was caught up in the whole pandemic preparedness movement, no doubt egged along by his then Departmental Secretary, and now Gates collaborator, Jane Halton. Halton was described by The…

Clueless politicians march to bureaucratic drum

On : 01/09/202221/09/2022- by Paul Collits- 4 Comments.

by PAUL COLLITS – TECHNOCRACY and technocrats gave us “pandemic preparedness”. And pandemic preparedness gave us the COVID State. And all of its evil deeds. Will Jones at the Brownstone Institute notes that COVID has thrown up two core questions – where…

Barnaby’s law ushered in Australian Fascism

On : 31/08/202218/09/2022- by Paul Collits- 1 Comment

by PAUL COLLITS – IT WAS Barnaby Joyce who introduced and oversaw the 2014-15 legislation that later formed the basis of Australia’s worst-in-breed policy response to the alleged COVID pandemic which hit these shores in early 2020. He did so with Tony…