TweetQ: How do you get the formerly disinterested political media to focus on Town Hall policy and management with an unparalleled scrutiny and accountability? A: Put a Liberal in the Lord Mayor’s seat. The Age have run with Robert Doyle … Continue reading
TweetGod rest ye merry gentlemen. 2005 has been a whopping year and quite frankly, I’m knackered. 2006 will be bigger and BETTER! Scratch.
TweetHi Kids, Sorry that I haven’t been as diligent with my publishing as you may be accustomed to – between moving house and work, it’s been an almost impossible task keeping track of news and views form around the world … Continue reading
TweetIt is with a heavy heart that I celebrate the coming of 2005. While most of the world brings in the new year with joy and community, ! can’t help but think of the immmense pain and suffering of those … Continue reading
TweetMerry Christmas to all of the F rant¬†faithful. In my first year of operation I’ve covered some interesting topics (maybe), so while things are a little slower, feel free to have a perve at the archives dating all the way … Continue reading
TweetWhy should one of the world’s largest designer clothing companies bow down to some ill-considered and ignorant demand by some uneducated, reactionary extremist extremist organisation? That is the question Benetton is asking as PETA has demanded it not use Aussie … Continue reading
TweetWhat a bunch of small minded cretins the ALP are. Today, they’ve decided that they agree with the Liberal-National Government’s plan for a free trade agreement with the ASEAN region. So what has changed since they bitterly opposed free trade … Continue reading
TweetI can’t tell you how much I loathe the cult of Australian Idol. some fellow music lovers see it as a good thing; the expansion of the music market. “It gets people passionate about music”, they argue. My argument is … Continue reading
TweetThe British Labour Government has introduced a raft of bills into Parliament which ban particular activities and make others compulsory – minor activies including eating habits, smoking and recreation. These restrictions on personal freedoms, while well meaning and with noble … Continue reading
TweetA great little piece on the Ludwig von Mises site outlining some of the cultural and psychological frameworks with which we classify ourselves. Capitalist? Socialist? Liberal? Anarchist? None of the above? Check it out…