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The “Australia day” category error

I don’t believe in any patriotic holidays. But a patriotic holiday on such a terrible date needs to be moved, rebuilt, or abolished.

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The last resort of scoundrels

Patriotism, at least in its usual sense of love of one’s country over others, veneration of the virtue of its people over others, and adoration of its flag, is awful, irrational nonsense.

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At least mathematics is commendable

The Australian government announced a proposal to force tech companies to provide government agencies with the contents of encrypted communications.

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Of all the things

Of all the things, what does Australian electoral politics concerns itself with?

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Elections — or, how not to gnaw your arm off

Electoral politics in Australia. The mere thought of it makes me want to gnaw my arm off.

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The Impact of Impact

On some aspects of the research funding system in the UK and Australia.

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Easiest Election Ever

Most Australians must be glad the farce is almost over. The federal election is only a few days away.

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ANZAC Day

By jingo!

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The Herd strikes again

These have been around for a while now, but still, songs about history, US foreign policy, and war, are always interesting. The first one in particular is one of the most educational music videos I’ve ever seen (read the headlines!).

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Phew!

http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2009/02/26/1235237810486.html

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