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Vaccination conspiracy: The Ill-uminati
Oh boy, I think someone found the latest Bond script or something and thought it was “evidence” of some sort of flu plot. The anti-vaccination mob are a dedicated lot. Warning, tin foil hats are...
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Isn’t this just the biggest question no one seems to have an answer for? What value do insurers add to the health system in the USA? They have tens of thousands of people lobbying to pretending they...
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Published rant! Mary Mackillop’s not-miracle
Wrote a letter to the Sydney Morning Herald yesterday about the ridiculously vague miracle attributed to Mary Mackillop and it ended up published (along with a bunch of other people unconvinced by this...
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Homoeopathy, Letter to Boots and the 10:23 campaign
What is homoeopathy (aside from annoying to spell) If you thought bottled water was a scam, listen to this. Homoeopathy (homeopathy for the yanks?) is based around the idea that water has a memory....
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Coma man writing? I think not..
I had this queued up but not completed (like many blogs unfortunately). But it seems someone tested the touch screen typing “coma man” who supposedly was “talking” via a facilitator after 23 years of...
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Vaccinate your kids
No joke, no rant.. Just do it. Other posts on vaccinations/quack treatments: Vaccination conspiracy: The Ill-uminati – about the great conspiracy theory that is the evil doctor/drug company devils...
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Power balance admits misleading and deceptive conduct
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has spanked my old buddies Power balance in a release today: Powerbalance officially admits it is a scam. Background: Powerbalance and the...
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Fake eggs in China and other scary things
China has a huge ongoing problem with fake food products. The latest one I’ve come across is this video showing an investigation of completely man made “fake eggs”. This follows on from something I...
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What could the $222m Chaplaincy funding have paid for?
I make no secret of it, I think spending $222m of tax dollars to fund proselytising, dodgy chaplains in Australian public schools is atrocious. Here’s some things the recent funding expansion could...
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Rip N Roll trolling the ACL
Check this out.. (click to enlarge). Rip N Roll campaign snuck this one in. ACL too busy to notice. So ACL, you just got RipNRolled. In case you don’t know what the story is about, see this article and...
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SMH doesn’t like it when you oppose people making death threats? Huh?
So there’s a SMH article debating the morality of euthanasia/infanticide of children born with defects: “Philosophers’ claim over moral right to kill newborns sparks outrage“. In it there’s the usual...
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Petition to add fluoride back into the Cairns water supply
Cairns is removing fluoride treatment from its water supply. This is ridiculous that we have people listening to the tin-foil hat brigade – so I’ve created an equivalent petition to one asking for it...
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Infographic on Australian Aid and the good it does (from goodaidworks.com.au)
This is pretty good – an infographic of what Australian Aid does and how it compares from GoodAidWorks.com.au . Room for improvement in our efforts though. Incidentally I got to see some of this in...
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Contaminated freudian slip on Barangaroo by SMH
The ongoing asbestos findings at Barangaroo. Freudian slip? But of course we know now the true soul of Barangaroo is to give James Packer the chance to build a casino. Rest of the story found here:...
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The Coalition have killed AusAID. Farewell 40 years of Aussie global mateship.
Sadly, the Australian AID organisation AusAID was killed off by the short-sighted austerity-holes in the Liberal party just shy of its 40th anniversary. Won’t be seeing this on many packages bound for...
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