by PAUL COLLITS – TIME flies, even when you’re not having fun. It is four years this month since Sir Roger Scruton passed. He had cancer, and was 75 years young. Roger Scruton was a British philosopher of the first order, a…
by SEAN BURKE – ONE of Australia’s greatest tennis champions, Margaret Court, has been characterised on national television this week as a second-class human and “delusional Jesus freak”. Melbourne newspaper columnist Justin Smith, who writes for News Ltd and broadcasts on Fairfax/Nine…
by PAUL COLLITS – CURRENT Australian governments have messed around with the foundational principles of democracy, big time. One version of the classic definition of democratic theory, and, in particular, representative democracy, reads: “Consent of the governed” refers to the idea that…
by JESSIE ZHANG – FOREIGN Minister Penny Wong has offered asylum to all residents of the small Pacific nation of Tuvalu claiming “climate change could impact their homeland”. The move provides a pathway for Tuvalu citizens to relocate and access Australian services…
by DAVID FLINT – THERE is a growing realisation in the West that the Beijing-Moscow-Tehran axis is not the only hostile power. There is what could well be an even greater danger, one from within. Following the failure of the Voice –…
by PAUL COLLITS – THIS week in London a new group called the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship – a sort of alt-Davos, or even an anti-Davos – has been meeting for two days of alt-thinking and talking. While the roster at first…
by PAUL COLLITS – THE massive outpouring of grief by the Australian Left for the plight of Middle Eastern terrorists is, quite frankly, weird. An old white guy carrying a Palestinian flag was seen wandering through beautiful Queen Elizabeth Park in Lithgow,…
by PAUL COLLITS – THE work of third-wave feminists – the #MeToo Barbie generation – is never done. It came to my attention recently that a gutter-presser and latter-day (very) minor podcaster from Adelaide – Yass with gays – thinks that I…
by DAVID FLINT – A CLASS system is inevitable. Its most odious form can be found in any communist “paradise”, a fact well described in Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four. Changes in the Australian class system are surprisingly going down that path. The old…
by PAUL COLLITS – SOCRATES was once said to have opined that the unexamined life is not worth living. Well, if that’s the case, there are now billions of lives not worth the genes they are printed on. Think of the world’s…
