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Stagflation risk puts tax reform back on the table
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Stagflation risk puts tax reform back on the table
This budget will be especially challenging. Given the risks of stagflation, fiscal policy needs to be tightened. But in a cost-of-living crisis the main burden should fall on those who are relatively ...
https://johnmenadue.com/post/2026/04/stagflation-risk-puts-tax-reform-back-on-the-table/
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By avoiding means testing, the government is giving handouts to the rich
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By avoiding means testing, the government is giving handouts to the rich
Australia’s highly targeted tax and transfer system is being eroded by a shift toward universal benefits – redirecting support away from those who need it most.
https://johnmenadue.com/post/2026/04/by-avoiding-means-testing-the-government-is-giving-handouts-to-the-rich/
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Why “drill baby drill” won’t solve Australia’s energy problem
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Why “drill baby drill” won’t solve Australia’s energy problem
Calls to expand fossil fuel production ignore Australia’s real energy vulnerabilities, while electrification and renewables offer a clearer path to lower costs and greater security.
https://johnmenadue.com/post/2026/04/we-just-need-more-why-australia-should-double-down-on-renewables-and-evs-not-drill-baby-drill/
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The world acts for oil – but not for human life
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The world acts for oil – but not for human life
Global powers moved quickly to end a war that threatened energy supplies, while years of mass civilian suffering in Gaza has failed to prompt meaningful action.
https://johnmenadue.com/post/2026/04/the-world-acts-for-oil-but-not-for-human-life/
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The EU’s €90 Billion Loan To Ukraine Is Meant To Buy Time For The Democrats To Return
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The EU’s €90 Billion Loan To Ukraine Is Meant To Buy Time For The Democrats To Return
The bloc’s unstated goal is to perpetuate the conflict till at least 2029 in the hope that the Democrats will regain control of the White House and resume the US’ Biden-era Ukrainian policy.
https://open.substack.com/pub/korybko/p/the-eus-90-billion-loan-to-ukraine?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
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Iran debacle is Suez moment for US-Australia alliance
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Iran debacle is Suez moment for US-Australia alliance
While there is already introspection both in the US and among its allies as to the long-term effects of this crisis on American capabilities and capacities, will Canberra seize the moment to reflect?
https://johnmenadue.com/post/2026/04/iran-debacle-is-suez-moment-for-us-australia-alliance/
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Australia’s pre-emptive strike against Iranian asylum seekers
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Australia’s pre-emptive strike against Iranian asylum seekers
A new law allows Australia to block entire groups of visa holders from entering the country – a sharp break from past practice with major consequences for asylum policy.
https://johnmenadue.com/post/2026/04/australias-pre-emptive-strike-against-iranian-asylum-seekers/
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Apartheid Israel Is Invading and Colonising Southern Lebanon in Plain Sight
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Apartheid Israel Is Invading and Colonising Southern Lebanon in Plain Sight
While the US president gloats about a ceasefire despite not achieving his stated objectives in Iran, Israel is bombing and attempting to take southern Lebanon by force.
https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/apartheid-israel-is-invading-and-colonising-southern-lebanon-in-plain-sight/
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The US Is Covertly Propagandising Australians, Whilst Monitoring Our Migrant Crime
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The US Is Covertly Propagandising Australians, Whilst Monitoring Our Migrant Crime
The Trump White House has confirmed that its embassies are monitoring and combating the spread of anti-US information and proactively disseminating its own pro-US propaganda.
https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/the-us-is-covertly-propagandising-australians-whilst-monitoring-our-migrant-crime/
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Albo's Fuel Discount Stunt, The Nanny State vs Google Maps & Australia's...
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Albo's Fuel Discount Stunt, The Nanny State vs Google Maps & Australia's First Crowd-Funded Lobbyist
YouTube video by Punters Politics Podcast
https://youtu.be/YWmttC6we6Q?si=Jd8zbuG6NtP1JgWF
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The Causes & Consequences Of Orban’s Downfall
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The Causes & Consequences Of Orban’s Downfall
Most Hungarians came to take his achievements for granted and won’t appreciate what they had until it’s gone.
https://open.substack.com/pub/korybko/p/the-causes-and-consequences-of-orbans?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
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The World Can Have Peace Or Israel, But Not Both
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The World Can Have Peace Or Israel, But Not Both
And Other Notes
https://open.substack.com/pub/caitlinjohnstone/p/the-world-can-have-peace-or-israel?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
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🚨 Iran’s Power Can’t Be Bombed Away
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🚨 Iran’s Power Can’t Be Bombed Away
Scott Horton: Why U.S. Can't Degrade Iran in Middle East Conflict
https://open.substack.com/pub/danieldavisdeepdive/p/irans-power-cant-be-bombed-away?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
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Gaza included – Iran rejects truce and sets terms for ending war
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Gaza included – Iran rejects truce and sets terms for ending war
Amid a hail of increasingly violent threats from the US regime, and confusion about negotiations, Iran has laid out its conditions for peace.
https://johnmenadue.com/post/2026/04/gaza-included-tehran-lays-out-conditions-for-permanent-end-across-region/
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Why the west keeps misreading China’s strategy
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Why the west keeps misreading China’s strategy
Western analysis often assumes China operates like the United States. That misreading obscures a more transactional, less entangled approach to global partnerships.
https://johnmenadue.com/post/2026/04/why-the-west-keeps-misreading-chinas-strategy/
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Pope trumps Hegseth and his doomed crusade
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Pope trumps Hegseth and his doomed crusade
Clashes between church leaders and Trump highlight tensions over religion, power and the justification of war.
https://johnmenadue.com/post/2026/04/pope-trumps-hegseth-and-his-doomed-crusade/
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Trump and Netanyahu: two madmen playing God
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Trump and Netanyahu: two madmen playing God
The war on Iran reflects a convergence of unchecked power, psychological pathology and religious delusion – placing the world at extreme risk.
https://johnmenadue.com/post/2026/04/trump-and-netanyahu-two-madmen-playing-god/
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When will housing completions in Australia overtake population growth?
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When will housing completions in Australia overtake population growth?
Australia’s housing pressures reflect years of mismatched policy – with falling supply colliding with surging migration and labour market shocks.
https://johnmenadue.com/post/2026/04/when-will-housing-completions-in-australia-overtake-population-growth/
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Mearsheimer: No signs of quick end to US-Israel war on Iran | The Bottom...
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Mearsheimer: No signs of quick end to US-Israel war on Iran | The Bottom Line
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The Mass Media Are Evil But They're Also Really Dumb, And Other Notes
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The Mass Media Are Evil But They're Also Really Dumb, And Other Notes
Reading by Tim Foley:
https://open.substack.com/pub/caitlinjohnstone/p/the-mass-media-are-evil-but-theyre?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
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Poland Found Itself In A Pickle Amidst The US’ Reported Patriot Transfer Request
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Poland Found Itself In A Pickle Amidst The US’ Reported Patriot Transfer Request
Complying would have weakened its air defenses that both halves of its political duopoly considers integral to deterring Russia while rejecting it as they did risks the US hanging Poland out to dry in...
https://open.substack.com/pub/korybko/p/poland-found-itself-in-a-pickle-amidst?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
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Time and geography are on Iran’s side
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Time and geography are on Iran’s side
A ground war in Iran would carry high costs with little strategic return. With oil flows vulnerable and escalation risks growing, the US faces limited options and no clear path to resolution.
https://johnmenadue.com/post/2026/04/time-and-geography-are-on-irans-side/
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Fiji faces fuel import bills three times its healthcare budget
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Fiji faces fuel import bills three times its healthcare budget
Surging oil prices are placing severe pressure on Pacific island economies heavily reliant on imported diesel. The crisis is accelerating the shift toward local renewable energy for security and stabi...
https://johnmenadue.com/post/2026/04/fiji-faces-fuel-import-bills-three-times-its-healthcare-budget/
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Iran CLASHES with US Special Ops Over Downed Pilot, Trump in SHOCK | Moh...
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Iran CLASHES with US Special Ops Over Downed Pilot, Trump in SHOCK | Mohammad Marandi
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Iran comes out with new Lego vid to Troll Pete Hegseth and Trump...
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Victory Chronicles - Part 2 Next level roasting by Iran..... Winning on all fronts. The USA's greatest defeat.....
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"I accuse Israel of crossing the red line, I condemn the massacre of Palestinian civilians, and I announce that Italy will support European sanctions against Israel." - Italian Prime Minister Meloni
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Allies are learning the cost of relying on the US
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Allies are learning the cost of relying on the US
US alliances are exposing partner nations to conflict without giving them control over decisions. From the Gulf to Australia, the risks of strategic dependence are becoming clearer.
https://johnmenadue.com/post/2026/04/allies-are-learning-the-cost-of-relying-on-the-us/
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Making Sense of Australian Politics | Punters Politics interview | Punter's Politics
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Nobody Is Buying THIS Anymore And They Know It | Punters Politics | Punter's Politics
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Zarif’s Peace Proposal Isn’t Half-Bad
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Zarif’s Peace Proposal Isn’t Half-Bad
It’s surprisingly pragmatic and could serve as a face-saving off-ramp for Trump 2.0.
https://open.substack.com/pub/korybko/p/zarifs-peace-proposal-isnt-half-bad?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
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Korybko To Bordachev: The West Is Encircling Russia In The South Caucasus & Central Asia
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Korybko To Bordachev: The West Is Encircling Russia In The South Caucasus & Central Asia
He insists that “a new Great Game is not in sight”, mostly because the West supposedly has no such intentions to compete with Russia along its southern periphery due to the existing challenges in comp...
https://open.substack.com/pub/korybko/p/korybko-to-bordachev-the-west-is?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
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(PATREON CUT) ASIO Can Now Secretly Jail You, Japan Demands Free Gas & The Nanny State Comes For E-Bike | Punter's Politics
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https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/saudi-frustration-grows-over-trump-s-handling-of-war-on-iran
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https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/hegseth-ousts-army-chief-of-staff-amid-leadership-shakeup
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The US Is Making A Play For Belarus’ Most Strategic Export
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The US Is Making A Play For Belarus’ Most Strategic Export
If the US becomes one of Belarus’ top potash clients after removing its sanctions on this resource, then its role as the main source of foreign currency for Belarus might accelerate their rapprochemen...
https://open.substack.com/pub/korybko/p/the-us-is-making-a-play-for-belarus?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
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It's time for the government to give Australians a fair return for their resources. A 25% tax on gas exports could raise enough to completely cover the cost of FREE university and TAFE!
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USAID Ran Ukraine-to-DNC Embezzlement Scheme|FengFeng Report & CCP assets inserted in Democrat Party
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Australians are missing out on millions of dollars every week the government delays a 25% tax on gas exports! "$350 million of revenue a week is what could ease the cost of living crisis."
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Szijjarto’s Leaked Calls With Lavrov Prove That He’s Europe’s Last Real Diplomat
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Szijjarto’s Leaked Calls With Lavrov Prove That He’s Europe’s Last Real Diplomat
The EU has no tolerance for real nationalists and the diplomats that represent them.
https://open.substack.com/pub/korybko/p/szijjartos-leaked-calls-with-lavrov?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
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WAR ON IRAN: Afshin Rattansi Challenges Obama’s Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Joel Rubin
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Iran’s target list: taking the war to multinationals
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Iran’s target list: taking the war to multinationals
Major corporations are increasingly entangled in modern warfare, blurring the line between civilian infrastructure and military targets.
https://johnmenadue.com/post/2026/03/irans-target-list-taking-the-war-to-multinationals/
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An “Islamic NATO” Is Still In The Cards
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An “Islamic NATO” Is Still In The Cards
It would revolutionize MENA security even if it’s only a consultative platform, but whether it truly stabilizes this broad region or inadvertently further destabilizes it would remain to be seen.
https://open.substack.com/pub/korybko/p/an-islamic-nato-is-still-in-the-cards?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
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The New Politics Monday Brief – 30 March, by @EddyJokovich
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The New Politics Monday Brief – 30 March
Your weekly guide to the issues shaping Australian politics this week.
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WAR ON IRAN: Will This Be the END of the US’ Bases in the Gulf States? (Dr. Abdulaziz Sager)
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Whitney Webb SOUNDS ALARM! Tech Billionaires Have Completely Taken Over ...
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Whitney Webb SOUNDS ALARM! Tech Billionaires Have Completely Taken Over Government!
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