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AI Dystopia

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Many voices are warning about the impending dangers of artificial intelligence (AI). They fear everything from mass unemployment to societal collapse, the destruction of...

Raw Deal

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A local rag (The Geelong Advertiser) reported* last month that some sort of strange secretive trade was taking place in the quiet backstreets of...

Broken Systems and the Deteriorating Psyche of Our Nation.

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Australia is on life support – politicians “and” the people are both to blame. Few people could deny that Australia is not well. The cost of...

Vic’s Very Naughty Boys in Blue

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Reproduced with permission from The BFD https://thebfd.co.nz/2024/05/02/vics-very-naughty-boys-in-blue Why would anyone trust police in Victoria any more? Politicised, corrupt and hypocritical, VicPol’s reputation has been battered on...

The Tax Power

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The Commissioner of Taxation has too much power.  Libertarians consider tax to be either theft or, at best, should be low and flat to cover...

The Federal Government Should Deliver a Decade of Surpluses

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A government’s balance sheet indicates whether it is engaging in intergenerational redistribution. If the government has negative net assets it is leaving future generations...

The Global Online Safety Regulators Network: A Global Surveillance State?

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The journalist Michael Schellenberger recently discovered that there is a formal government censorship network called the “Global Online Safety Regulators Network” (GORSN).  Australia’s top...

Too Much Government

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Expectations of the role of the government have been rising steadily over the last decade. They rose substantially during the eastern states’ bushfires in...

A Digital Dark Age (part 3)

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‘We will continue to be your single source of truth. Unless you hear it from us, it is not the truth’. So said former New Zealand...

A Digital Dark Age (part 2)

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The only currency that matters is power – getting it and holding on to it. Attaining power these days involves denigrating and silencing your opponents...

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