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An unusual country-Australia

Posted on September 20, 2010 by grandad

Thinking about the last election results and then considering previous election results, I have formed the opinion that Australia is a most unusual country because it seems to resist any progress and would like to keep its colonial status. There … Continue reading →

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the greatest injustice of the 20th century

Posted on June 9, 2010 by grandad

I observe with interest that the esteemed US reporter Helen Thompson has been virtually fired for making a statement about the Israelis going back to Poland and Germany etc where they came from and to vacate Palestine where they are … Continue reading →

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Mines Super Profit Tax

Posted on June 4, 2010 by grandad

I think that it is essential that we take an interest in the mines super-profit tax legislation. We should consider what this tax is intended to do and how it is to be applied and for whose profit. Firstly the … Continue reading →

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ETS application

Posted on May 26, 2010 by grandad

I note that Rudd is being condemned for deferring the introduction of an ETS bill to parliament. This seems to me to be quite unreasonable and unjustifiable. I think that it isn’t Rudd that should be condemned but the opposition … Continue reading →

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Australian Constitution needs to be updated

Posted on April 21, 2010 by grandad

Well the health update has been made a mockery off by the latest agreement between the State  Governments and the Federal Government. Any improved administration of a more effective health system has basically been thwarted. It would appear that the … Continue reading →

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Australian Constitution Needs to be updated.

Posted on April 18, 2010 by grandad

It is quite obvious that the Australian Constitution was compiled to suit the British Parliament and induce it to give Australia a nominal sense of self-government. It is written to ensure that we have a minimum capability to modify and … Continue reading →

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Survival of Life on Earth

Posted on February 1, 2010 by grandad

This concern of mine is not one that in the long term effects me, I won’t be around that long; however, I feel that I must record my concerns, hence this blog. I have recently been listening to the 7.30 … Continue reading →

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Population Growth

Posted on January 25, 2010 by grandad

The This Day Tonight program on the 25th January, had a piece on this subject which I feel inclined to comment upon as follows. It would appear that the population problem is really matter of having an available area for … Continue reading →

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what is education?

Posted on December 14, 2009 by grandad

If we look at the Grand Inquisition, it was made up of the educated of the time and they were well aware, inter alia, of the fact that the world is the centre of the universe, accordingly, it was quite … Continue reading →

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The Law and Justice

Posted on November 4, 2009 by grandad

I have looked at this blog and can see why it is not too clear what is being ranted about if one hasn’t been following the same news stories. The stories which initiated the rant were the stories, in all … Continue reading →

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