The blame game has already started by the former government but what’s often missing in Australia’s budget coverage is the cost of privatisation and outsourcing of government. The middlemen that get to reap massive profits whilst making services worse. Don’t be so reckless: Coalition government is anything but efficient “Living with Covid” – not so […]

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WATCH THE WHOLE GODDAMN VIDEO to understand how we can turn Australia into global super-power, fix the energy crisis, creating and transition jobs and make the big fossil fuels company’s pay their fair share. Huge thanks to Tim Buckley for taking the time to chat. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheWestReport Merch: https://lonelykidsclub.com/new/michael+west Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/michaelwest.journo Insta: https://www.instagram.com/michaelwestjourno/

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It’s been a golden era for Google Australia, Netflix Australia and Facebook Australia. Bunkered in pandemic lockdowns, Australians spent record time on their screens. How then did the digital giants rake in so much cash but pay so little tax? Michael West looks at the tall tales the multinational tax dodgers tell the Australian Tax […]

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Labor has won a working parliamentary majority in a sullen, angry country. Perhaps more by pure luck than design, Australia has avoided a hung parliament. That’s the good news. But for this Labor government to do us proud, it will have to do something humble. Call the Greens into its fold. There is no alternative […]

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Joining us today is David McBride and John Cadogan for a chat about the level of bullsh*t in Australia right now. John’s channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/AutoExpertTV David’s channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcXNk6ks8KwxsENRbYh2ajQ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheWestReport Merch: https://lonelykidsclub.com/new/michael+west Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/michaelwest.journo Insta: https://www.instagram.com/michaelwestjourno/

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We are having a look at the Coalition’s scorecard. What have they got to show for for their ten years of rule? Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheWestReport Merch: https://lonelykidsclub.com/new/michael+west Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/michaelwest.journo Insta: https://www.instagram.com/michaelwestjourno/

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The Story: https://michaelwest.com.au/mollycoddled-reserve-banks-10bn-gift-to-banks-to-help-with-rate-stress-or-profits/ "The Reserve Bank of Australia will pay the big banks $10 billion a year in interest for money the banks have sitting in deposit. Callum Foote and Michael West look at why the RBA has chosen to start paying interest on almost half a trillion dollars sitting in its settlement accounts. It […]

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Koalas are now listed as endangered and with further land clearing and habitat loss, climate change and other threats bearing down on our national icon, Mike sits down with Dr. Ryan Witt from the University of Newcastle to find out what’s being done to save them. Further reading: https://theconversation.com/frozen-sperm-and-assisted-reproduction-time-to-pull-out-all-stops-to-save-the-endangered-koala-179368 https://theconversation.com/morrison-government-spends-50-million-saving-koalas-while-taking-away-their-homes-176370 https://theconversation.com/heat-detecting-drones-are-a-cheaper-more-efficient-way-to-find-koalas-140332 Report Koala sightings: https://www.ala.org.au/home/record-a-sighting/ […]

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Here’s the post URL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3M9LcNS_eU Koalas are now listed as endangered and with further land clearing and habitat loss, climate change and other threats bearing down on our national icon, Mike sits down with Dr. Ryan Witt from the University of Newcastle to find out what’s being done to save them. Further reading: https://theconversation.com/frozen-sperm-and-assisted-reproduction-time-to-pull-out-all-stops-to-save-the-endangered-koala-179368 https://theconversation.com/morrison-government-spends-50-million-saving-koalas-while-taking-away-their-homes-176370 […]

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The Story: https://michaelwest.com.au/who-do-you-trust-to-manage-the-economy-not-you-lot/ "Scott Morrison and Josh Frydenberg will ramp up their “superior economic managers” rhetoric now that their credentials are so badly damaged on national security by China’s pact with the Solomon Islands. Michael West looks at their track record." #Auspol Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheWestReport Merch: https://lonelykidsclub.com/new/michael+west Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/michaelwest.journo Insta: https://www.instagram.com/michaelwestjourno/

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The Story: https://michaelwest.com.au/murdochs-mad-labor-hatchet-job-and-albos-covid/ "Notwithstanding The Australian’s comical attempts to pin the Solomon Islands incursion by China on Labor, which is not in government, Albo hitting the sack might be a good thing for the challengers. Anthony Albanese going down with Covid is already playing well for Labor. Scott Morrison has few votes to gain by […]

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GRIFT, LIES AND INFLUENCE Fiona McLeod and Michael West. Chair: Royce Kurmelovs Adelaide Writers Week, 10th March 2022 As we…

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GRIFT, LIES AND INFLUENCE Fiona McLeod and Michael West. Chair: Royce Kurmelovs Adelaide Writers Week, 10th March 2022 As we lurch from one scandal of misspent public money to the next, transparency and accountability in public life have never seemed rarer. Fiona McLeod is Chair of the Accountability Round Table. Her book, Easy Lies and […]

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Story: The Story: https://www.michaelwest.com.au/horror-story-from-fantasy-land-albos-howler-a-gift-for-marketing-maestro-morrison/ If you’d just touched down from Mars, had no idea about Australian politics and tuned in…

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The Story: https://www.michaelwest.com.au/great-smsf-federal-budget-tax-measures/ Tucked away in the maelstrom of Budget announcements is a measure which turns private pension funds into…

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The Story: https://www.michaelwest.com.au/budget-hides-a-30-a-week-tax-increase-for-most-australians/ Despite the federal budget’s focus on cost of living measures, the typical working Australian will still be…

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#budgetannouncements Pre budget announcements of announcements, Hells Gates Dam, and already announced vaccine factory, $50 million to fossil fuels and…

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Whilst theres thousand left homeless after the floods, your tax dollars are subsidising media outlets to distract you from important…

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Coalition delivers two punches to the climate in one night Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheWestReport Merch: https://lonelykidsclub.com/new/michael+west Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/michaelwest.journo Insta: https://www.instagram.com/michaelwestjourno/

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Chatting with powerbroker Rex Patrick about Election, indies, bungling government and fixes Floods? They were told: https://www.michaelwest.com.au/government-incompetence-and-lack-of-planning-it-never-rains-but-it-pours/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheWestReport om…

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The Story: https://www.michaelwest.com.au/ukraine-attack-changes-everything-including-australian-election/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheWestReport Merch: https://lonelykidsclub.com/new/michael+west Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/michaelwest.journo Insta: https://www.instagram.com/michaelwestjourno/ As the world watches in horror the Russian assault…

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Story: https://www.michaelwest.com.au/quid-pro-quo-donations-data-shows-billionaires-and-corporations-fix-politicians-for-another-year/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheWestReport Merch: https://lonelykidsclub.com/new/michael+west Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/michaelwest.journo Insta: https://www.instagram.com/michaelwestjourno/ "Fossil fuel companies, the Big 4 accountants, billionaires and the…

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Scott Morrison’s government has cranked up Australia Day funding tenfold in two years to promote a celebration of which we…

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No free RAT tests but Dutton has forked out $3.5 billion for tanks to replace a fleet we purchased in…

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