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Is Barnaby In Witless Protection? Federal Election News!

16 February 2025 Rossleigh 3

The cost of living is going to be one of the main points of the upcoming election. Appartently, Dutton will be asking if we were better off three years ago than we are today, which […]

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ACOSS demands action after 10 income support recipients died

16 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 3

Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) Media Release ACOSS is demanding an overhaul of the income support compliance system following shocking revelations that at least 10 people have died after being wrongfully cut off from […]

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Headline Driving Hatred

15 February 2025 Bert Hetebry 7

In exploring the corruption of the press, Eric Beecher, founder of the online news source, Crikey wrote The Men who Killed the News, a history of the manipulation of news by the various media moguls […]

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Donald Trump’s quick trip to absolute dictatorship

15 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 5

This prophetic article by Noel Whauchope was published on our old site on November 27 last year. It’s an article worth saving before the old site goes offline. Noel’s predictions are coming to pass. Comparisons […]

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Small Nuclear Reactors: Big safety problems, and who pays the piper?

15 February 2025 Noel Wauchope 2

As usual, in matters nuclear, the Anglophone news is awash with articles extolling the future virtues of Small Nuclear Reactors. Especially in the UK, where Trumpian antics don’t dominate the news the whole time, nuclear […]

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The closing days of the pax American

15 February 2025 Dr James Moylan 14

According to reports, about half the people who say they have read Orwell’s 1984 are lying. Sometimes I wish I was one of them. The story has ever after haunted my dreams. The final paragraph […]

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Why must there be a two state solution? Because there were always two states

15 February 2025 Michael Springer 7

At best, 3,000 years ago, there might have been an ephemeral moment of about 60 years of unification between the kingdoms of Israel and Judah, and even that ephemeral period is debated just as much […]

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Russell Vought and the junktanks that turned the 2021 insurrection into a coup

15 February 2025 Lucy Hamilton 7

In assessing which Trump appointment is more dangerous, Russell Vought freshly confirmed to helm the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is a contender for the worst. Vought wrote one of the chapters from Project […]

Politics

When Peter Dutton became Leader of the Opposition, what did you expect?

14 February 2025 John Lord 8

When he won the leadership battle, Peter Dutton could be regarded as the most unpopular politician in Australia. In a startling twist, he even overshadowed the unpopularity of Scott Morrison and Barnaby Joyce at the […]

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How Climate Change is a Social Justice Issue?

14 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 0

By Denis Hay Description Discover why climate change is a social justice issue and how Australia can address climate inequality using its monetary sovereignty. Introduction Climate change is a social justice issue more than just […]

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House Economics Committee to hear from Reserve Bank of Australia after the first monetary policy decision of 2025

14 February 2025 AIMN Editorial 0

House of Representatives Media Release The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics will hold its first biannual public hearing of 2025 with the Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), Ms Michele Bullock, and other […]

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King Island Dairy Saputo owners historical Mafia connections (part 5)

14 February 2025 Tess Lawrence 3

Continued from Part 4 2024 On December 2 last year, McGill University’s Professor Karl Moore from the Desautels Faculty of Management, specializing in leadership and strategy, interviewed Lino Saputo Jr, for his podcast on CEOs. […]

Goodbye, America

14 February 2025 Roswell 11

I admit it: I was intrigued by all this AI stuff so I thought I’d try it out. I’ve seen articles this year about celebrities leaving America – Spain is a popular choice, for some […]

Politics

Far From Benign: The US Aid Industrial Complex

13 February 2025 Dr Binoy Kampmark 2

The US aid program began in earnest in the early stages of the Cold War, with an intention to beat off the contenders from the Soviet bloc in the postcolonial world. President Harry S. Truman […]

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King Island Dairy Saputo owners historical Mafia connections (part 4)

13 February 2025 Tess Lawrence 4

Continued from Part 3 2019 Saputo Announces Agreement with Japan’s Kirin to Acquire King Island and Burnie Specialty Cheese Businesses and Factories In May 2019, Saputo announced it had entered an agreement with booze and […]