The Alternative Economic and Monetary System
Philip Wainwright (Western Australia) An Introduction There is an old saying “If you don't know where you have been, you will not know where you are going.” Its corollary is…
What Happened to Koch’s Postulates
Philip Wainwright (Western Australia) The logic of your (Paul Harper, Supporters Forum 28 September “Representation Not Rule”) argument is sound only if one assumes the basis of it is…
Representation Not Rule
Paul Harper (Victoria) The fundamental principle of democracy is that of representation, not rule. Our representatives carry our values, our wishes, our structures for society, our beliefs and vision for…
The Good Migrant
To what country and people do I owe most? To that which I have never seen, with which I have no connection but that it is the home of some…
Freedom must come with constraints and responsibilities
Michael Keane (Victoria) After reading the Supporter’s Forum letter “Population control moves into second gear” by Peter Baker (1 June), I felt compelled to respond to his definition of freedom.…
Population control moves into second gear
Peter Baker (Queensland ) Freedom! What is it to you? That you can go to the pub? That you can still go to Bunnings? That you can go fishing? Or is…
Elected oligarchy disguised as democracy
Phillip Turnbull (Tasmania) I have just read Vox Populi by the Latin scholar Peter Jones and published last year by Atlantic Books. In fact, it was so engaging, I read…
‘Experts’ and their inept models destroy economy
Peter Campion (Queensland) The expert consensus on COVID-19 says it’s been circulating in Wuhan since at least October. Direct flights from Wuhan to Australia only stopped on January 23, so…
New Zealand’s post second trimester non-functioning humans
Name withheld (New South Wales) Mmmm!! A “moral”, “social” and “religious” challenge to ponder over! Ordinarily I wouldn’t comment on what our New Zealand neighbour does (or doesn’t do), but…
Lockdown: for our safety or for control
Phillip Turnbull (Tasmania) Since I returned home after a trip to Italy, the COVID19 panic here smacked me in the face. I thought things would calm down quickly because I knew the…