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Commonwealth Government

Pauline Hanson: Why I Would Never Vote for One Nation
Australian Aborigines / Commonwealth Government / Discrimination / Discrimination/Racism / Racism / Refugee Policy

Pauline Hanson: Why I Would Never Vote for One Nation

I have been voting in Australian elections for decades. Over that time I have supported a range of parties and individuals –  Liberal when I thought they had the right…

5 Comments
March 9, 2026
One Nation on Immigration:  Naive, Unworkable and Racist
Commonwealth Government / Government / Racism

One Nation on Immigration: Naive, Unworkable and Racist

Impractical proposals to address social and housing challenges by One Nations reveal a lack of comprehension of the economic necessities of immigration.

0 Comments
February 25, 2026
The Evolution of Australian Identity: From White Christian Egalitarianism to a Multicultural Reality
Australian Aborigines / Commonwealth Government / Discrimination / Equality / Government / Racism / Religion / White Australia / Xenophobia

The Evolution of Australian Identity: From White Christian Egalitarianism to a Multicultural Reality

Entrenched Australian romanticism in the face of the demographic, religious and economic changes of multiculturalism sets a path to democratic inequality.

0 Comments
February 22, 2026
Angus Taylor, in Conversation With… Angus Taylor
Commonwealth Government / Government

Angus Taylor, in Conversation With… Angus Taylor

Fantastic. Great move. Well done, Angus.

0 Comments
February 14, 2026
Pauline Hanson – Unmasking the Myth of the Ordinary Australian Battler
Commonwealth Government / Government

Pauline Hanson – Unmasking the Myth of the Ordinary Australian Battler

Democracies require honest communicators who resist the temptation to leverage social anxiety.

0 Comments
February 5, 2026
Pauline Hanson and the Politics of Grievance – A Critical Examination of Divisive Populism
Commonwealth Government / Government

Pauline Hanson and the Politics of Grievance – A Critical Examination of Divisive Populism

Grievance-driven politics needs to be challenged with positive policies and practical solutions.

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January 31, 2026
John Howard’s Legacy – Racism, Opportunism, and the Erosion of Australian Values
Commonwealth Government / Human Rights / Northern Territory Intervention

John Howard’s Legacy – Racism, Opportunism, and the Erosion of Australian Values

Introduction John Winston Howard, Australia's 25th Prime Minister, served from 1996 to 2007, a period marked by economic prosperity, conservative reforms, and a series of controversial policies that have left…

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December 27, 2025
AUKUS: An Acronymic Adventure
Commonwealth Government / Government

AUKUS: An Acronymic Adventure

Australia Unfriends Kiwis, Undercuts Sovereignty – That’s AUKUS, mate, pronounced "awkward" (how apropos). An alliance spelled out in karaoke capitals, Allies United Kindly Undermining Security.A is for Aspirations (or American…

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September 24, 2025
The AUKUS Alliance: A Bad Deal for Australia
Commonwealth Government / Government

The AUKUS Alliance: A Bad Deal for Australia

Extensive concerns plague the AUKUS deal, highlighting the risks to Australia of this bad deal.

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August 10, 2025
Freedom of Speech in Australia: Legalities, Overreach and Silencing
ACT Government / Australian Aborigines / Australian Federal Police / Commonwealth Government / Corruption / First Nations/Indigenous / Government / Human Rights / Law Enforcement

Freedom of Speech in Australia: Legalities, Overreach and Silencing

Australia's, freedom of speech is far from assured, at risk from institutions including the Australian Federal Police.

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August 9, 2025
Whistleblowers: Critical Examination of High-Profile Cases and Systemic Failures
ACT Government / Commonwealth Government / Corruption / Discrimination/Racism / Domestic Law / First Nations/Indigenous / Government / Justice / Rule of Law

Whistleblowers: Critical Examination of High-Profile Cases and Systemic Failures

Protections of in whistleblower legislation fail to protect both the person making the disclosure and victims of malicious attack via fraud.

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July 31, 2025
Israel’s Influence on Australian Politics: Examining Claims of Inappropriate Interference
Commonwealth Government / Government

Israel’s Influence on Australian Politics: Examining Claims of Inappropriate Interference

Transparent discourse is needed to balance the influence exerted on Australian politics by Israeli lobby groups.

1 Comment
July 24, 2025
Critical Examination of Jillian Segal’s Antisemitism Recommendations
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Critical Examination of Jillian Segal’s Antisemitism Recommendations

Addressing antisemitism would be most effectively addressed by leveraging existing laws so as to avoid alienation of other groups.

0 Comments
July 23, 2025
Silent Zombies: The Death of the Rule of Law in Australia
Accountability / ACT Government / Australian Aborigines / Australian Federal Police / Commonwealth Government / Corruption / Discrimination/Racism / First Nations/Indigenous / Government / Justice / Racism / White Australia

Silent Zombies: The Death of the Rule of Law in Australia

A government tolerating manipulation of legal evidence cannot be expected to protect investors litigating against the Commonwealth in the ACT.

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June 27, 2025
The Moral Imperative of Leadership: Anthony Albanese and the Crisis in Gaza Amid Media and Lobbying Pressures
Commonwealth Government / Government / Human Rights / Shared humanity

The Moral Imperative of Leadership: Anthony Albanese and the Crisis in Gaza Amid Media and Lobbying Pressures

Albanese's Labor Government has a commanding hold on Government with a mandate the uphold human rights in Palestine.

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May 30, 2025
Liberal Party Membership Collapse in NSW: Causes, Consequences and Implications
Accountability / Commonwealth Government / Government / NSW Government / Political theory

Liberal Party Membership Collapse in NSW: Causes, Consequences and Implications

The disintegration of the Liberal-National Coalition did not happen overnight, with the Liberal Party now facing a crisis of existence.

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May 21, 2025
Factions Plaguing the Australian Labor Party following its Election Victory
Accountability / Commonwealth Government / Government

Factions Plaguing the Australian Labor Party following its Election Victory

Capitalising on its landslide electoral victory at the 2025 Federal election will require Labor to rise above its factional rivalries.

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May 14, 2025
A Taylor-Price Leadership Team: Pulling the Liberal Party Further Right
Accountability / Commonwealth Government / Democracy / Government

A Taylor-Price Leadership Team: Pulling the Liberal Party Further Right

A Taylor-Price opposition leadership team with its populist strategies will result in further irrelevance among the electorate.

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May 10, 2025
Election 2025: Hard-Right Policies, Billionaire Influence and Media
Accountability / Commonwealth Government / Government

Election 2025: Hard-Right Policies, Billionaire Influence and Media

The fortunes of the Coalition were starkly divided between urban and regional areas, with the Liberal Party seen as elitist by urban voters.

0 Comments
May 7, 2025
The Liberal Party’s 2025 Electoral Disaster: Influence of Advance Australia, GetUp! and the Teals
Accountability / Commonwealth Government / Government / Propaganda

The Liberal Party’s 2025 Electoral Disaster: Influence of Advance Australia, GetUp! and the Teals

Abstract The 2025 Australian federal election delivered a catastrophic defeat for the Liberal-National Coalition, with the Liberal Party, under Peter Dutton, projected to hold only 25 seats in the House…

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May 6, 2025
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  • RAMSI - the scion of the juggernaut of greed

    Solomon Star
    13 October 2011
  • AFP accused of fabricating evidence, yet again

    Solomon Star (Print only)
    4 October 2011
  • Moti affair

    Solomon Star
    14 September 2011
  • Moti affair

    Fiji Sun
    12 September 2011
  • Moti appeal exposes mixed loyalties and judicial corruption

    Solomon Star
    22 July 2011
  • Moti end game

    FijiSun
    22 July 2011
  • Letters to the editor: Article by Bakchos

    Solomon Star
    20 July 2011
  • Co-operate or else! AFP thuggery for a white Australia

    Solomon Star
    24 June 2011
  • The strange case of Bill Johnson, a study in neo-colonial hypocrisy

    Solomon Star
    17 June 2011
  • Neo-colonialism in the Torres Strait

    Solomon Star
    14 June 2011
  • Moti and other affairs

    Solomon Star
    9 June 2011
  • Comment: Excellent Read

    Fiji Sun
    7 June 2011

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Recent Comments

  1. Kelly Conrad on Gallipoli to Fromelles on Six Bob a Day

    Our troops were nothing more than Cannon Foder for a rich man’s war.

  2. Jen on Gallipoli to Fromelles on Six Bob a Day

    Remembrance Week, and a question I can't put down: what do the dead actually want from us? . Homer's Achilles…

  3. Bakchos on The Golden Thread: Poetry of Impermanence and Humanity

    Indeed the mummy did say that!

  4. Bryan on Gallipoli to Fromelles on Six Bob a Day

    Another powerful anti-war post, well done friend. I hope those with the power to influence read this.

  5. Watershedd on The Golden Thread: Poetry of Impermanence and Humanity

    The Mummy said that too, Bob!

  6. Bob Coe on The Golden Thread: Poetry of Impermanence and Humanity

    Death isn’t the end, it’s only the beginning.

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