Future made in Australia? China and Indonesia are listening, nickel and dime
As Anthony Albanese unfurled his Future Made in Australia Act, Joko Widodo was hosting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Duncan Graham investigates the crash in nickel and the challenge from Indonesia.
Israel and Australia’s “transparent” inquiry into the World Central Kitchen killings in Gaza
Scams don’t get more blatant than a government appointing an international arms dealer to “investigate” an apparent war crime involving his own weapon systems.
Woolies bigwig Banducci threatened with Big House. What’s the Scam?
Former groceries boss Brad Banducci was threatened with 6 months jail today for refusing to give a straight answer to questions about Woolies’ profits when grilled before the Senate. What’s the scam?
Albo’s love letter a secret for everyone but the Zionists. What’s the scam?
FOI access to an exchange of letters between PM Albanese and Israel’s president, Isaac Herzog, was denied on the grounds that it would “damage bilateral relations.” Yet “Albo’s warm letter” was widely shared by Australia’s publicly subsidised Israel lobby groups.
Port Arthur Pete | Scam of the Week
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXx9Bq3T-38 Peter Dutton's Duttiesberg Address, Karl's Top Deck, Qantas Frequent Fliers, Albo's Future Made in Australia Act and the inimitable Barnaby Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheWestReport Merch:...
Tax-free mansion flipping vs housing crisis. What’s the scam?
What’s the scam with the mansion flipping epidemic? Are the profits CGT free if you flip your three storey pad before you live in it? And what if you buy the property next door and amalgamate it into your primary residence?
The cost of needless secrecy on nuclear. What’s the scam?
The Defence Department and the ADF should keep secrets important to protect our national security. But that doesn’t mean everything they do should be secret. Rex Patrick on the cost of needless secrecy.
Future made in Australia? China and Indonesia are listening, nickel and dime
As Anthony Albanese unfurled his Future Made in Australia Act, Joko Widodo was hosting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Duncan Graham investigates the crash in nickel and the challenge from Indonesia.
Dan Duggan’s extradition. Lost in a geopolitical quagmire of laws and treaties?
Dan Duggan has languished in jail for almost two years, awaiting extradition to the US. However, there are signs the Americans may not be able to get their hands on him, at least for a while.
Eve of destruction. Can war in the Middle East be avoided?
As Iran retaliates, Israel contemplates its response. Cool heads and calm reflection are needed as the Middle East spirals towards full-scale war.
Private schools, public subsidies: with $50k fees per child per year, how can tax breaks be justified?
Private schools are competing in an ‘arms race’ of vanity projects, even winning architecture prizes, so how can tax breaks on building funds be justified when public schools are struggling? Analysis of the taxing issue of private school funding by The Australia Institute’s Alexia Adhikari and Morgan Harrington.
Israel and Australia’s “transparent” inquiry into the World Central Kitchen killings in Gaza
Scams don’t get more blatant than a government appointing an international arms dealer to “investigate” an apparent war crime involving his own weapon systems.
Woolies bigwig Banducci threatened with Big House. What’s the Scam?
Former groceries boss Brad Banducci was threatened with 6 months jail today for refusing to give a straight answer to questions about Woolies’ profits when grilled before the Senate. What’s the scam?
Albo’s love letter a secret for everyone but the Zionists. What’s the scam?
FOI access to an exchange of letters between PM Albanese and Israel’s president, Isaac Herzog, was denied on the grounds that it would “damage bilateral relations.” Yet “Albo’s warm letter” was widely shared by Australia’s publicly subsidised Israel lobby groups.
Port Arthur Pete | Scam of the Week
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXx9Bq3T-38 Peter Dutton's Duttiesberg Address, Karl's Top Deck, Qantas Frequent Fliers, Albo's Future Made in Australia Act and the inimitable Barnaby Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheWestReport Merch:...
Tax-free mansion flipping vs housing crisis. What’s the scam?
What’s the scam with the mansion flipping epidemic? Are the profits CGT free if you flip your three storey pad before you live in it? And what if you buy the property next door and amalgamate it into your primary residence?
The cost of needless secrecy on nuclear. What’s the scam?
The Defence Department and the ADF should keep secrets important to protect our national security. But that doesn’t mean everything they do should be secret. Rex Patrick on the cost of needless secrecy.
AUKUS to JAUKUS or JAUKUSI – what’s next? The Indians are coming!
Japan mooted as the next to join the AUKUS pact? India too, encouraged to join the anti-China team. But first, another set of Indians wants in. What’s the scam?
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