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Warren Mundine warns net zero targets and soaring energy costs are killing Australia’s economy

That’s Australia in 2026. Net zero is dead. Our economy is dying. Politicians stand over the bodies, reciting buzzwords such as “energy transition” and AI’s “defining influence”, while ordinary Australians pay the price.
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How to succeed as a Covid expert

On 29 July, Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment one hundred and eleven times in three hours before a Senate committee – answering nothing about gain-of-function funding, nothing about the Wuhan Institute of Virology, nothing about the diary Rand Paul had released days earlier, including the entry of 1 February
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What is self-determination really?

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More Laws, Less Rule of Law

… the proliferation of laws, which defined the post-war Labour governments, undermines free markets and erodes the public’s trust in the nation’s institutions.
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PISA, Part IV. Individual intelligence versus collective intelligence

There is thus a two-fold problem with staring at the PISA education results. One is that it leads us to believe that high scores are a sign of an education system that is working, rather than that it is producing lots of individuals who are clever in the same way,
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Community Update – September 2026

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PISA 2025, part II: Science questions

Throughout the education world, the PISA 2025 Science results have been presented as triumphs by the governments of countries high in the rankings, and discussed in hushed tones within countries low in the rankings.
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mRNA Flu jabs for Australia?

With a Moderna mRNA flu jab recently being approved by the US FDA, Dr David Richards discusses that flu vaccine and why the TGA should not approve this product for Australia.
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The 2025 PISA Results, Part I

On September 8th, the PISA results came out, detailing how almost a million 15-year olds across the world performed in standard tests for reading, mathematics, and science. The PISA results have become more and more important since they were set up in 2000 to track the progress of education in
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Covid vaccines and miscarriage risk: are we still allowed to ask questions?

This article does not attempt to prove that Covid-19 vaccination causes miscarriage. It asks whether the evidence is sufficiently complete to justify declaring the scientific question about safety in pregnancy closed – and, if not, what questions remain.
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WA’s Unanswered Question

A referendum in which Western Australians vote decisively to leave the Commonwealth would confer democratic legitimacy upon the claim that the people of my state are entitled to determine their own political status. As I note in the just released second edition of my book, Secession by Western Australia, a
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Community Update – August 2026

With less than three months to go to our biggest ever ASF conference, a reminder that earlybird tickets are still available. Our conference committee is putting together a fantastic program of speakers on current developments, pain points, and future plans for restoring vitality and freedom, curating an event in Perth
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Critical Thinking – Part 2: What is Critical Thinking?

Let us begin with Aristotle and Socrates. The view of the first has been summarised by the phrase “It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.” A first element of critical thinking is then a kind of ‘waiting room of
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Critical Thinking – Part 1: Statement of the Problem

Today, an adult receives more information in a single day than a resident of a medieval town received in a whole year. This is no exaggeration — it is a structural characteristic of the environment in which both adults and children live. The problem has long since ceased to be
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The Australian Fifth Amendment

Fauci refused to answer. Our economists answered a question they had told us not to ask.
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ASF’s second conference again brings together thinkers and community leaders to share learnings, formulate plans and help establish new and emerging networks and organisations to restore a thriving Australian society founded on science and freedom.

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