Michael West

Michael West established Michael West Media in 2016 to focus on journalism of high public interest, particularly the rising power of corporations over democracy. West was formerly a journalist and editor with Fairfax newspapers, a columnist for News Corp and even, once, a stockbroker.
Maurice Blackburn quick off mark but a CBA loss hard to prove

Maurice Blackburn quick off mark but a CBA loss hard to prove

Lights, sirens, start your engines. The Commonwealth Bank ambulance chase is officially on! It was only a ...
Not quite Big Four but Big Law a makes a good fist of corporate welfare

Not quite Big Four but Big Law a makes a good fist of corporate welfare

While intent on drug testing the social welfare set, the government blithely ignores the taxpayer abuses of ...
CBA says “software error”. Insider says “no one gave a rat’s arse”

CBA says “software error”. Insider says “no one gave a rat’s arse”

A Commonwealth Bank insider has rejected the bank's claims that a "software error" caused its systematic ...
Dear Pfizer, pay it back

Dear Pfizer, pay it back

http://michaelwest.com.au/pfizers-billion-dollar-sham-audited-by-kpmg/ Dear Pfizer, Please go to the ...
Bottom of the canal: Pfizer’s billion-dollar tax rort

Bottom of the canal: Pfizer’s billion-dollar tax rort

New York pharma giant Pfizer has engaged in a series of paper transactions to create artificial share capital and ...
Pet aversion, the sequel: A Dog’s Breakfast

Pet aversion, the sequel: A Dog’s Breakfast

It is not hard to pinpoint the time when customers became prey. For the energy sector that time was ...
The ABA of bowhunters, breastfeeders and bankers

The ABA of bowhunters, breastfeeders and bankers

"Don't you know we are facing three bank taxes?" the PR man from the Australian Bankers' Association yelped down ...
Johnson & Johnson break the law, duck for cover

Johnson & Johnson break the law, duck for cover

Pharmaceutical giant, Johnson & Johnson, is unable to explain why it remains in breach of the Corporations ...
98 … pfft, yer never too old for a Westpac 30-year mortgage

98 … pfft, yer never too old for a Westpac 30-year mortgage

It is the steadfast policy of this news service to never look a gift-horse in the mouth. So it is that we are ...
Myth of food scarcity and Monsanto/Bayer mega-merger

Myth of food scarcity and Monsanto/Bayer mega-merger

Having constructed food scarcity as a justification for a second Green Revolution, Big Agriculture now employs its ...
And they beat us in the PBS too

And they beat us in the PBS too

It’s a good thing for baby boomers that young people have been locked out of the property market. If Gen X and Gen ...
How Johnson & Johnson cut its risk in vaginal mesh lawsuit.

How Johnson & Johnson cut its risk in vaginal mesh lawsuit.

* The world's biggest healthcare group has quietly cut its exposure to victims in its vaginal mesh class-action ...
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