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.
Gough Whitlam: The Truth

Gough Whitlam: The Truth

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhcOLzSutNU Jordan chats with Pearls and Irritations editor John Menadue about ...
Silver Bullet: an elegant cure for Government spending excess

Silver Bullet: an elegant cure for Government spending excess

If it's good enough for tennis stars and entertainers, it's good enough for multinational tax avoiders and ...
Busybody: Law Council does a strange favour for Lendlease, endorses big tax hoax

Busybody: Law Council does a strange favour for Lendlease, endorses big tax hoax

The Law Council has bounded to the rescue of Lendlease as the Tax Office closes in on the construction giant's ...
Gina Rinehart’s mining boss in Ecuador arrested for weapons amid Aussie gold rush

Gina Rinehart’s mining boss in Ecuador arrested for weapons amid Aussie gold rush

The general manager of Gina Rinehart's mining operations in Ecuador has been caught with a cache of illegal ...
AI Unveiled: a propaganda service for Defence, big business and the Coalition

AI Unveiled: a propaganda service for Defence, big business and the Coalition

Is AI Group just a front for big business and foreign weapons manufacturers? Michael West reports on the rise of ...
Democracy’s Watchdogs: Michael West Media turns four

Democracy’s Watchdogs: Michael West Media turns four

We are privileged this week to be part of Democracy’s Watchdogs — Bill Birnbauer's non-profit organisation — which ...
Purple House and MMT: new money creation is real, it is not a “leftist” conspiracy

Purple House and MMT: new money creation is real, it is not a “leftist” conspiracy

They should call it MMP not MMT, Modern Monetary Practice, not Modern Monetary Theory. It is happening now. They ...
A Savage Call: energy tsar calls time on Australia’s gas cartel

A Savage Call: energy tsar calls time on Australia’s gas cartel

The Government and its Covid Commission are pushing a $6 billion gas pipeline while new energy regulator, Clare ...
Launching QED: The case for a federal ICAC

Launching QED: The case for a federal ICAC

Before the Covid-19 pandemic hit, trust in government had reached its lowest level on record, according to a major ...
Wage theft, staff misled, rights signed away: all in a day’s work at the AAT

Wage theft, staff misled, rights signed away: all in a day’s work at the AAT

Labour hire companies hit pay dirt in the commonwealth public service but workers pay a high price, with ...
Tony Burke claims $12,000 from taxpayers for family trip to Uluru

Tony Burke claims $12,000 from taxpayers for family trip to Uluru

The then environment minister took a four-day return trip to Uluru with his family. Burke subsequently conceded ...
Do the grandchildren really pay the debt? The problem with Scott Morrison’s plan for recovery, and MMT

Do the grandchildren really pay the debt? The problem with Scott Morrison’s plan for recovery, and MMT

The Government's plan for economic recovery is wrong. Michael West investigates Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) and ...
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