The Iron Fist and the Velvet Glove

Yes ... 350 episodes. That's a lot! In this episode, we discussed a few things, namely: Do Australians pay too much income tax? Wages back to 2008? Land Banking Designed Obsolescence Foreign Affairs ep 350 Douglas MacGregor Old Joke Pelosi Ground News Lydia Thorpe Religion ep 350 Footballers are at the centre of religious Freedom Debates Bishop Robbed at Gunpoint During Sermon John Barilaro Can it...

The West wants to maintain the "Rules Based Order' because "International Law" can sometimes be inconvenient. Plus Douglas Murray defends Western Civilisation and Trevor argues Murray's sweet accent distracts from what is mostly straw-manning of the Left. Mentioned in this episode: Website

In this episode, we discuss the real causes of inflation and why Australia must decouple from America. Mentioned in this episode: Website

In this episode, Karl Fitzgerald discusses how we should view and tax windfall profits from land banking. Mentioned in this episode: Website

The discussion continues ... and finishes ... finally. To financially support the Podcast you can make a per-episode donation via Patreon or donate through Paypal We Livestream every Tuesday night at 7:30pm Brisbane time. Follow us on Facebook or YouTube , watch us live and join the discussion in the chat room. You can sign up for our newsletter , which links to articles that Trevor has highlighte...

In this episode, Paul Wayper joins Trevor and Joe to push back on our doubts about the Uluru Statement. To financially support the Podcast you can make a per-episode donation via Patreon or donate through Paypal We Livestream every Tuesday night at 7:30pm Brisbane time. Follow us on Facebook or YouTube , watch us live and join the discussion in the chat room. You can sign up for our newsletter , w...

In this episode we discuss: The 2021 Census Data use considerations Graphs Queensland Pentecostal Data is used for funding? Tom Cruise and Top Gun Roe v Wade The decision. At least we know their religious belief Twitter Abortion access around the world From Crikey They won’t pause now Hedges – fascists in our midst Inflation and Wages and Profits Café Owners and the RBA More on the RBA My New Hero...

In this episode, I speak with Ciaron O'Reilly. Ciaron has had a unique life as an anti-war protester and social justice campaigner. His philosophy involves a unique blend of Catholic faith and social justice activism. He has broken into US and British defence facilities and disabled military aircraft and facilities. He has been imprisoned in Australia, the USA, England and Ireland. He was part of...

Shae has decided to leave but is welcome to come back anytime. The news feed on the website takes articles from: Top Stories - Google News YouTube subscriptions theaustraliainstitute News – The Chaser The Shovel The Betoota Advocate a-mate Cameron Reilly friendlyjordies TomDispatch.com New Politics Yanis Varoufakis CounterSpin FAIR Caitlin Johnstone Chris Hedges – scheerpost.com scheerpost.com Mic...

In this episode we discuss: RBA Cash rate Should APRA have eased lending rules pre-pandemic? New Cars Gas Qld Police Union Downer Hospitality union challenges penalty rates ‘opt out’ agreement Resource Companies Qantas Visit your local member Booth Results Indigenous Voice Peter Dutton The Real Dutton Dutton want a USA culture war Johnny Depp and Amber Heard Bush slips up or does he Are You OK Roo...

Find out why Brothe Samael is innocent and what you can do to help. Mentioned in this episode: Website

Well, that was a good result. Let's talk about it. The topics we covered included: Election Result 2022 Laura Tingle 2019 Was a Great Election to Lose Totals But Qld Libs are nearly a junior partner Patchy but effective swings Liberals reduced to fringe outer suburbs with no hope of regaining traditional voter base Morrison was not an aberration, he was a manifestation so it is hard to imagine a s...

In this episode, Trevor interviews Max Boddy and Oscar Grenfell from the Socialist Equality Party. The Socialist Equality Party is standing Senate candidates in NSW, Victoria and Queensland in the 2022 election to advance a socialist program of action for workers to fight for their class interests against the relentless assault on their basic social and democratic rights. Max Boddy, 33, is the Ass...

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Find out what happened when the Satanists attempted to book the prayer room and learn whether the reverse exorcism was successful. Mentioned in this episode: Website

Cameron Reilly and Hugh Harris debate whether Jesus existed as a historical figure. Below is a link to Hugh's article in the rationale. https://rationalemagazine.com/index.php/2022/04/18/challenging-the-jesus-myth-theory/ Mentioned in this episode: Website

Join us as we review the election campaign and the performance of the mainstream media. Mentioned in this episode: Website

Enough! We need an election to lance this boil of a government. The topics include: An article by Alison Courtice David Garland CPE qualifications The Australian way of life is collectivist. Lachlan’s ‘freedom’ cry is a US import That Slap Joe’s Topics Vaccine consent case for parents VAD doctor describes what it's like to administer Gonski was a while back, things are still broken Shock-horror. A...

Sorry Dear Listener but this episode turns into a catalogue of shitty decisions and shitty statements by shitty leaders. We deserve better ... or do we? Mentioned in this episode: Website

In this episode: Trevor and Hugh discuss this quote by Christopher Hitchens. The Russians are going to be expansionist whether we provoke them to it or not. For example, the Russians keep saying that we're trying to encircle them. In what sense does the independence of Kosovo, a land-locked province, former Yugoslavia, with no common border with Russia, threaten Russia with encirclement? In what s...

The topics include: International Women’s Day History Is It Still Relevant? Shae Volunteers Essential Poll Yikes Dutton and Friendly Jordies Clive Palmer Scott Morrison Robert Reich: Only the right has become more extreme over the last 50 years Twitter feedback My response Gillard Chinese Influence in Australian Politics Chinese Influence in Australian Universities Re Huawei Email Feedback from Pa...

In this episode, we are joined by Ed who was born in Russia and spent a lot of time in Ukraine. I referred to the following article: Hedges: Chronicle of a War Foretold Chris Hedges After the fall of the Soviet Union, there was a near universal understanding among political leaders that NATO expansion would be a foolish provocation against Russia. How naive we were to think the military-indus...

In this episode we discuss: There is a lot of propaganda out there. We need to read widely. To financially support the Podcast you can make: a per-episode donation via Patreon or one-off donation via credit card ; or one-off or regular donations via Paypal or if you are into Cryptocurrency you can send Satoshis . We Livestream every Monday night at 7:30 pm Brisbane time. Follow us on Facebook or Y...

In this episode we discuss: Episode 327 Religious Discrimination Bill Phew … that was close Citipointe Thank God for Citipointe Christian College and who are they? The Citipointe Contract Landon Hardbottom Citipointe Year 9 Curriculum Noosa Connection History of the Bill We don’t need any Religious Discrimination Bill Trans not Atheists A Quick Refresher on Hierarchy of Rights and Discrimination T...

In this episode we discuss: My summary of the ideas in Michael Hudson's book "Super Imperialism". To financially support the Podcast you can make: a per-episode donation via Patreon or one-off donation via credit card ; or one-off or regular donations via Paypal or if you are into Cryptocurrency you can send Satoshis . We Livestream every Monday night at 7:30 pm Brisbane time. Follow us on Faceboo...