Index to my blog comments -- Part 1




Robert "RWA" Altemeyer

Altemeyer is still fundamentally confused about "Right wing Authoritarianism"

Authoritarianism, Altemeyer and the Leftist mental bubble

Gross hypocrisy and Leftist bias in Wikipedia: The case of Altemeyer




Analytical philosophy

Postmodernism deconstructed -- by Stephen R.C. Hicks

The vast hypocrisy of "There's no such thing as right and wrong" -- again

There IS such a thing as right and wrong

Assumptions in moral debate

Philosophical reductionism

Left-Right Differences on right and wrong

You are not as rational as you think

Postmodernism -- A much abused term

Instinctive influences on morality

The enduring relevance of natural law




Australia

Some inconvenient temperature data from Australia

The late great Inigo Jones -- Australian long-range forecaster

Race and Australia's current immigration policy

Australia's "black armband" controversy about history

Another confirmation: Unusually hot weather in Australia goes back a long way

Coal: Why The Fate Of The World's Climate Is Largely In Australia's Hands (?)

Methyl bromide: Harmless pesticide still used in Australia -- ozone "hole" regardless

Australia May Need to take in many Pacific islanders as their islands sink under the waves?

No wonder 40% of Australians have private health insurance

Whistleblowers Warn New Australian Immigration Laws Will Boost Secrecy In Detention Centres

Does Australia have poor quality teachers?

The Australian Left has a history of blind pacifism

Australia squares the circle on Left and Right

An interesting difference between the Left in Australia and the USA

Leftist hate in Australia -- a personal observation

What a lot of emptyheaded poop! Reply to an addled Leftist critique of Australian society

Is social class important in Australia?

Racial and religious vilification in Australia

The Asian influence in Australia

Alleged racism towards Asians in Brisbane

18C -- Australian hate speech law

How did Australia dodge the GFC?

What was behind the white Australia policy?

'Blackbirding' shame yet to be acknowledged in Australia (?)

Racism in Australia according to Peter Brent

Racism in Australia according to Michael Brull

Racism in Australia according to Susie Latham

A small reflection about the relationship between England and Australia

Australia's national cheese



House prices hurting Australia and nation's policies making it worse

Why does Australia pay McDonald's workers more?

Australia is a nation of white privilege?

Australia, we are The Lucky Country. So stop complaining

Opening up Australia's empty North to settlement and farming

An extraordinary outpouring of hate for Australia day

Are Australians still favorably disposed towards multiculturalism despite Muslim antics?

IQ and education in Australia

Why investors are leaving 90,000 Sydney homes EMPTY and thousands more in Melbourne

Michael Brull just does not understand Australia's day of remembrance

Did whites INVADE Australia?

Does Australia have one of the most unequal education systems in the OECD?

Eastern Australian flood events: a 'significant' rise in frequency, says study

Australia's First Modern Decline In Life Expectancy Due To Obesity

Is there an Australian race?

Australia's climate heating and drying out: report

Multiculturalism in Australia, success or failure?

Sexual misbehaviour in Australian universities is extremely rare

Australians do NOT have an "inferiority complex"

A Lucky country?

Is Australia Racist?

"I was born in Australia and I don’t want to assimilate" -- but integration and assimilation are not the same thing

Was Trump right in praising the Australian healthcare system?

Census 2016: Australia the world's least racist country? Plus notes on the Han

How Australia escaped the global financial crises of the last 25 years

Leftist hatred of Anzac day

How Treasury Dept. found that immigrants make Australia money

We're starting to give up on the ideal of Australia as a nation of equals

Social class in Australia

Australia on dark road to Fascism: Greens

Julian Burnside QC shows the usual Leftist myopia to Australia's refugee problem

Is Australia’s current drought caused by climate change? It’s complicated

Australia slammed for deporting Maori criminals

"Heatwaves" in Australia

Far-left activists have put up contemptuous signs at historic Cook’s Cottage in Vic

Why the Australia Day debate, and discussion about any other divisive issue, is now basically pointless

Australian Warmists spin like a top

Criticizing Australia

Pauline Hanson as Australia's Trump

The term "digger" in Australia is a word for an Australian soldier. It is a respectful term

Diversity the key to improved performance in schools

Sarah Nix has been left more than $30,000 out of pocket because of ongoing surgeries despite spending $5000 a year on private health insurance

Amid drought, climate alarmists are brazen opportunists preying on misery

Queensland tourist industry calls for non-lethal shark control measures

From farms and coal mines to airports and water supplies: How China is buying up millions of acres of land, vital infrastructure and companies - as part of its 'disturbing' plan to exert greater influence and control over Australia (?)

Coronavirus triggers Australian self-sufficiency push

Australian law tackling online abuse

The carefree larrikin is a myth. Australians are obedient to authority

Australian wine: China scores an own goal

Joe Hildebrand: Real genius of Australia’s submarine pact is nothing to do with boats

PM Morrison is making an enemy of China – and Labor is helping him

Methane approach could 'isolate' Australia

New words for "Advance Australia Fair"?

When an Australian government ignored the order of a court

Australia Day: Leftists have made a non-racial holiday into a racial issue

Australia's future demands economic diversity

From 'problematic' bogans to the COVID divide: Australia's messy relationship with social class

The closing of the Australian mind

Controversial psychologist Jordan Peterson savages Qantas over Acknowledgement of Country

Menzies, an Australian precursor of Trump

Australia day 2021

Who killed Australia Day?

Pauline Hanson's explosive call to SACK teachers for 'brainwashing' students with Welcome to Country rituals




Australian Aborigines

Who was to blame for this death in custody?

Australia's "noble savages": A do-gooder disaster

Does Australia lock up too many blacks?

Grotesquely high rate of murder and violence towards women in Northern Territory Aboriginal communities

Aboriginal and Western ethics collide

Aborigines in custody: "Miss Dhu" did NOT die because of unpaid fines

Australia should do more for Aborigines? If so how?

A case study in Leftist stupidity and refusal to learn -- the "stolen generation" myth in Australia

The stories of Australia's "Stolen Generations" Psychological implications of Australia's 1967 "Aboriginal" referendum

Bill Shorten: ‘Systemic racism’ still exists in Australia as there’s no agreement about how the country was taken from Aboriginal people

Aborigines and bore water

Aboriginal IQ and visual ability

Australia's conservatives skeptical about politicallly correct Aboriginal welcome ritual

Reducing Fire, and Cutting Carbon Emissions, the Aboriginal Way

"Affirmative action" and law school

Three out of four Australians hold a racial bias against indigenous people: New survey reveals shocking invisible barrier faced by Aboriginal community (?)

Trachoma among Aborigines

"The West Australian" blasted for using the term "aborigine" in cartoon

An Aboriginal death in custody

Aboriginal land "ownership"

Indigenous owners lose bid to protect land earmarked for Shenhua mine

Cathy Freeman and Australian racism towards Aborigines

Closing Australia’s education divide will take a generation, landmark study finds

Another dubious tale of "Aboriginal" achievement

Six Tasmanian Aborigines killed unlawfully in 1827

Another white "Aborigine"

ANOTHER white "Aborigine"

How much longer can the law justify the killing of Aboriginal people?

Youth crime out of control in the Northwest of Western Australia

Bob Katter: A Lebanese Aborigine?

Aboriginal mother claims she was followed around a Kmart store by 'racially profiling' staff and her bags searched as she shopped with her family

Culture of violence in remote communities drives attacks on Aboriginal women

Useless "Welcome to Country" ceremonies. A ‘Virtuous fad’

Youth crime Qld: Why minimum age of detention could be raised from 10 to 14

How to help Aborigine communities

Newspaper apologises for coverage of 1838 Aboriginal massacre

Dark Emu documentary reveals new evidence of Aboriginal mining and trading

What if there’s a simple way to close the educational gap?

Kerry White: Indigenous No campaigner describes the Stolen Generation as a 'mistruth'

First peoples?

How much do the stories by Alice Duncan-Kemp tell us about Aborigines before white settlement?

Australia's black/white "gap"

Suicide of 10-year-old Aboriginal boy in the care of Aboriginal relatives described as 'unimaginable'





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