‘Chuck another flag on the barbie?’
Castlemaine 'artist', Jim Coad has a novel plan to celebrate this year's Australia Day. He has organised an event, 'patriotically' named: 'Chuck another flag on the barbie?' which he proposes to hold in a...
Islamism’s relentless attack on Muslims and the Third World
A gun battle is currently underway at a university in Charsadda in northern Pakistan. Gunmen are reported to have stormed Bacha Khan University, and explosions have been heard, according to eyewitnesses.
At this stage,...
Political correctness exposes West
Australian Journalist Janet Albrechtsen proves yet again in today’s papers her ability to hit the proverbial nail on the head when it comes to the curse of political correctness. Tracing a line from the...
Meat Eaters Cleared of Vegan Hate-Speech
The 'controversial' Australian Meat and Livestock (MLA) advertisement 'Operation Boomerang', which features SBS newsreader Lee Lin Chin and promotes the benefits of eating lamb has today been cleared of inciting hated against vegans. Phew!
The...
For strong economy – use Uber surge price model
Last week in The XYZ I argued that an Uber economy is an Ayn Rand economy, and that the Uber business model should be applied across the board to all levels of the economy....
Why Central Planning Fails
We often hear seductively simple solutions to our social and economic problems. U.S. presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders (and many like him) asserts that measures such as raising the minimum wage and increasing taxes for...
2016 – The Coming European Spring
The Arab Spring was sparked in Tunisia in December 2010 and spread throughout North Africa and the Middle East in 2011, (although the stillbirth Twitter Revolution in Iran can be seen as its precursor,...
Maxwell stakes claim for Test return
Today's water-cooler conversation around Australia has to be that Glenn Maxwell's return to the Australian Test team will occur sooner rather than later. Maxwell appears determined, both in word and deed, to shed his...
Three points on Trump
A range of views are expressed on The XYZ, and a range of views have been expressed regarding Trump on The XYZ.
Here is an article by Jeremy Morgan, who argues that Trump is an...
Cologne Cover-ups Come to Light
A disturbing culture of police and institutional cover-ups is coming to light in Europe; from the rape epidemic in Sweden, to the New Year's Eve attacks in Cologne.
Last week it came to light that...
