The Problems With Work
We face a number of challenges for the concept we know of as ‘work’. Some of these challenges are relatively new, such as the AI revolution happening now, and some…
The Trouble With Psychiatry
Would you be surprised if I told you that capitalism has created the medicalisation of normal life? Indeed, it has been so successful that almost 1 in 5 adults in…
Is Telling Lies The Remit of The News?
Fox News knowingly spread lies about the 2020 US election being rigged. Is telling lies, the remit of the News? Can you call yourself a News station and deliberately peddle…
I Asked AI About The Evidence For The Existence Of God
I asked AI about the evidence for the existence of God. Here is what I received in response to my question. The question of the existence of God is a…
Russian Oligarchs Leaping To Their Deaths
Stay away from balconies and windows if you are a Russian oligarch, as there have been a spate of unfortunate accidents it seems. Around 15 have died in suspicious circumstances…
Police Shootings In Queensland
I will begin by saying that the recent police shootings in Queensland are a terrible tragedy. The loss of life in such violent circumstances is always a very bad thing.…
The Inability of The United States of America to End Gun Death Massacres
It is hard to fathom the inability of the United States of America to end gun death massacres via controlling the access to these weapons of mass destruction. To an…
Fascism Is On The Rise
Small-minded individuals are attracted to fascism and it isn’t just about the shiny buttons. Although, those smart uniforms are great to hide behind. Certain right wing folks are hell bent…
Green Capsicums Choking the Cost of Living
I went to the shops the other day and was forced to take out a bank loan to afford a red capsicum. It wasn’t the biggest scarlet pepper I had…
Food and Leadership for a Healthier World
In Australia, we live in a society where food choices are predominantly economic and taste concerns. Our western democracy is firmly in the free market capitalist camp, where food is…
Epidemiologists: When the War is Over
Will we see a spate of epidemiologists turning to drink and drugs in lieu of the limelight they once enjoyed. No longer stars of stage and screen these white coated…
Why Has Putin Invaded Ukraine?
There has been a great deal of speculation as to why Putin has chosen now to invade Ukraine. Many experts have pointed to maps of the current Russian and eastern…
How Much Do You Value Your Home?
Property ownership is the defining right of the individual as defined by the great English and Scots philosophers’ Locke, Smith, and Hume. Ever since we stopped being hunter gatherers Homo…
Gun Makers Must be Responsible for Their Weapons
The recent law suits by the Mexican government against US gun makers make sense. According to US justice Department figures some 64, 000 weapons recovered from cartels between 2006 and…
The Danger of Religious Belief
The recent discovery of thousands of mass graves belonging to indigenous children murdered by religious adherents in Canada shines a light on the dangers of belief. Those who dress up…
Drilling Down Into Your Bite & Smile
Hands up who only thinks about their teeth when something goes wrong? OK, that is just about everybody. Teeth are not the kind of thing we pay much attention to…
Wake Up World: The Market Is Not Going To Save Us
Have a look around at the world we currently live in. Everything is becoming or has already become unaffordable for many. Food, rents, mortgage payments, and all those endless fees…
Drugged For Sex: The Pelicot Rapes
A man, a husband, drugs his wife without her knowledge to offer her for sex on the Internet to 50 men. Drugged for sex: The Pelicot rapes. This case has…
The Democrats Attracted 10 Million Less Votes
Donald Trump won the US presidential election but did not receive more votes than he did in 2020. Harris and the Democrats attracted 10 million less votes and this decided…
Get Ready For The Rewriting Of American History
I have just had my post “America Chooses A Crook For President” taken down by LinkedIn because it has been categorised as hate speech. Is this just the beginning of…
Men Are The Problem
The world faces existential challenges right now and the current power status quo is incapable of meeting them. Men are the problem. Major wars in Ukraine and the Middle East…
Billionaires Defrauding Democracy & The American People
The Washington Post is owned by Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, and has defied 30+ years of tradition to duck making an editorial recommendation on who the paper endorses to win the…
How The World Works
This is how the world works in the West these days, economically speaking. A group of influential conservatives ushered in something called neoliberal economics back in the 1980s around the…
America Is Exporting Hate To The World
Where did social media originate? Yes, the United States of America. Although, that should read the disunited states of America. Through social media America is exporting hate to the world.…
Politicians & Social Media Influencers: Lying Through Their Teeth For Profit?
We live in an age of gossip, lies and fake news made misinformation by the allure of social media. Politicians and social media influencers: Lying through their teeth for profit?…