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The Brutal Truth About Labor’s 2026 Budget
Australia’s Biggest Broken Promise – 47% CGT While Debt Explodes
Having The Conversation That Was Once Forbidden
One Nation has lanced the boil of political correctness and now they're leading the polls.
Why the Rich Went Woke
Welcome to the curious world of the affluent progressive.
The Curse of Comfort
What happens when you lack want? You turn to imaginary problems that you wouldn’t consider in normal circumstances.
Musical Friday
Craig Kelly showcases what could be a one hit wonder about a (hopefully) two term government.
The Quiet Persecution Nobody Wants to Talk About
The new Australian Christian Freedom Index is going to make a lot of people uncomfortable.
I'm Not Sorry
I’m not sorry for being Australian. I’m not sorry for my ancestors either.
Watch & Listen
Paging the Operators of Terror
The world said goodbye to a bunch of terrorists and jihadis via one of the most impressive covert operations imaginable.
Finally, Some Value in Their ABC
After years of ignoring their biased and distorted view on politics and world affairs, their ABC finally broadcast something very powerful and insightful.
The Dishonest Media
It's impossible to reconcile the reporting of yesteryear with what passes as mainstream media news today.
Politics & Current Affairs
The Brutal Truth About Labor’s 2026 Budget
Australia’s Biggest Broken Promise – 47% CGT While Debt Explodes
Having The Conversation That Was Once Forbidden
One Nation has lanced the boil of political correctness and now they're leading the polls.
Why the Rich Went Woke
Welcome to the curious world of the affluent progressive.
The Curse of Comfort
What happens when you lack want? You turn to imaginary problems that you wouldn’t consider in normal circumstances.
Health & Wellbeing
Freedom
Once you break the chains of the political and media machines, true freedom can be found.
Health is True Wealth
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, which is age-old wisdom that applies to many aspects of life. It's particularly pertinent to good health
Beware the New Plague
There's a new plague befalling the world that promises to be even worse than COVID. At least, that's what the authorities would have you believe. I'm calling BS.
The Lucky Country or a Depressed Nation?
How did it get to the point that one in seven Australians take anti-depressant medication?
Business & Wealth Building
The Brutal Truth About Labor’s 2026 Budget
Australia’s Biggest Broken Promise – 47% CGT While Debt Explodes
Key Changes to CGT and Negative Gearing from the 2026-27 Federal Budget
TL;DR: Albo and Grim Jim dressed it up as “fixing housing affordability,” but it’s really just two green
Gold Just Dethroned the US Dollar
The Chart That Signals the End of Dollar Dominance
Reviews & Recommends
The Richest Man in Babylon
The Richest Man in Babylon, a personal finance classic by George S. Clason, offers invaluable lessons on wealth creation and preservation.
The Power of Preply
Language learning has made a giant and affordable leap forward thanks to the power of technology connecting students with personal tutors.
The Unconventional Wisdom of Felix Dennis
Have you ever wondered what it takes to become wealthy beyond your wildest dreams? The late Felix Dennis offers some unconventional wisdom.
Be Brave and Make the Change
The tech tyrants are at it again, this time for allegedly racist employment practices. It's time to make a change.