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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 “if you don’t know where you are …
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 true.
You have stated that Victorians, and …
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 future of the country. As …
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 of my relatives?
Or to that in …
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.
Mr Baker states: “To me, freedom is …
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 it when you can sit in front of …
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 it twice and the topic on democracy …
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 there was plenty of opportunity for …
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 as abortion law has a way of …
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 restrictions and shutdowns were an over-reaction …
Rhiannon Bosi (Chief of Staff)
“You may choose to look the other way but you can never say again that you did not know.”
— William WilberforceBritishMP 1780-1825, Slavery Abolitionist
Our politicians have masters and it is …