Oligarchies have been around for a very long time in modern terms. The word itself comes from the ancient Greeks, like many of our words for social...
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Who Is Driving The Bus?
Do you know who is driving the bus? By this I mean, who is leading our societies and who is making the important decisions that we all follow? It is...
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Australian Science Paved The Way For The Solar Revolution
Professor Martin Green and his team from UNSW developed Passive Emitter & Rear Cell (PERC) technology, which graces the billions of solar panels...
Why Appealing To White Working Class Folk Is A Race To The Bottom?
Democrats in America are scratching their heads over Trump’s victory in the recent presidential election. Soul searching is going on, as to how they...
America Chooses A Crook For President
A majority of Americans have chosen Donald Trump, a known liar and convicted criminal to be their president. In a two candidate race they have...
Socrates Was An Old Soldier
Socrates was an old soldier, who fought for Athens well into his 40’s. Alcibiades was instrumental in his downfall, in many ways, as it was the...
Career Politicians Killing Democracy
Australia is one of the most secretive democracies in the Western world, according to those in the know. International experts have deemed our...
Careerism: Self-Interest’s Acceptable Public Face
Western democracies spruik their hopefully meritocratic qualities. The belief that through hard work and talent you can reach the upper echelons of...
The ‘Me’ Filter: Perceiving Life Self-Obsessively
We all do it and it is happening more often most of the time. The ‘Me’ filter: Perceiving life self-obsessively. Some religious folk point to the...