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Don’t you like being lied to, Bob?

Poor Bob’s upset over a tiny, little lie by the Prime Minister. RELATIONS between the Gillard government and the Greens have soured further, with Bob Brown accusing Julia Gillard of acting dishonourably in allowing logging in 2000ha of Tasmania’s native … Continue reading

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Labor gives with one hand and takes with the other

With Heinz shutting down a factory in Victoria’s north and Ford jobs under threat in Geelong, the manufacturing sector is under threat in Australia. Don’t worry though, Labor has come to the rescue, chipping in $34 million in an effort … Continue reading

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Some common sense from Canada

In Australia, our government has been hijacked by anti-development extremists who have coerced the already-incompetent Labor to impose a carbon tax on our economy. Britain is led by a conservative government who has promised to be the “greenest ever” and … Continue reading

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But we will introduce our own carbon tax?

Wise move, but why couldn’t the government show similar responsibility when making domestic policies? AUSTRALIA has emphasised that it will not sign up to a new legally binding climate change target unless the biggest greenhouse gas emitters are included. In … Continue reading

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And these are the Liberals?

They only came to power due to the incompetence of the Brumby government, and now we’re left wondering what good this new mob is. IT FOUGHT against its existence, but the Baillieu government has had an apparent change of heart … Continue reading

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Sliding down the democracy table

I recall a study that came out nearly a year ago, ranking countries by the strength of their democracy. This was before the whole carbon tax fiasco. Norway has been ranked the world’s most democratic nation followed by Iceland, Denmark, … Continue reading

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Betrayed

The vote in the senate was a mere formality. With the greens controlling the upper house, the carbon tax was always going to pass. However, it wasn’t until is did actually pass that the true magnitude of this betrayal of … Continue reading

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Irony from GetUp

GetUp are commemorating the passing of the carbon dioxide chance, and we can all be a part of it. YAY!! To commemorate this historic event, we’re giving you the chance to be part of history by adding your message to … Continue reading

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Temperature more important than theoretical cars

When Julia Gillard or other carbon tax advocates are asked the question; ‘how much warming will it forestall by 20xx?’, you can’t get a straight answer. It will be dismissed as the “Andrew Bolt question”, or as irrelevant because all countries have … Continue reading

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Last roll of the dice for the warmists

With Kyoto set to die unless the international community agrees to another scheme, South Africa will host the latest round of climate negotiations. It’s October, so the annual round of UN climate talks must be close. This year it’s the … Continue reading

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