Liberty
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Since there is no legal-institutional mechanism for holding the UK's parliamentary government to account, the effect is that it is accountable to no one, except every five years at general elections. The consequences have now been demonstrated by three years of the COVID hysteria's arbitrary edicts and arrests
March 15, 2023
9 mins
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Vaccine passports have been abandoned in Britain where, quite apart from revulsion at the sort of coercion we are seeing in Australia, COVID itself has made them beside the point. With deaths there among the vaccinated currently running at twice the rate of those who have spurned the jab, what useful purpose can they possibly serve?
November 18, 2021
4 mins
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That our individual rights will be protected while the values that gave birth to the concept of constitutional government are being deliberately abandoned is a dangerous assumption indeed. It is also a good reason to value Zachary Gorman's fine new book, 'Summoning Magna Carta: Freedom's Symbol Over a Millennium'
October 6, 2021
11 mins
The latest
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Despite their self-proclaimed success in the 'war' on COVID-19, Australia's premiers give no indication they are willing to terminate their emergency powers or decrease the use of health directives. Instead, the political establishment has capitalised on public fear and the complicity of a docile, unquestioning press to pursue the gradual consolidation of unchecked rule
September 18, 2021
17 mins
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Our premiers have shown they cannot defeat COVID-19, but they can eliminate society in the trying. This is why I feel a great urgency to use whatever few means are left to us as citizens to oppose their vision for life under COVID. They, not me and the thousands of others who took to the state capitals' streets yesterday, are the true 'boofheads'
July 25, 2021
4 mins