The Public Service That Serves Itself
The Australian Public Service has ballooned from 155,000 employees in 2007 to 198,529 today.| Liberty Itch
The Australian Public Service has ballooned from 155,000 employees in 2007 to 198,529 today.| Liberty Itch
In Nineteen Eighty-Four, George Orwell coined the term “wrong think” to describe any thought that strayed from the ruling Party’s ideology.| Liberty Itch
In my first article on this issue, I discussed a specific piece of legislation in NSW that erodes civil liberties and due process under the guise of fighting domestic violence.| Liberty Itch
In recent years, Australian governments have increasingly passed legislation that they promote as ‘fighting domestic violence’ and ‘making it easier to target domestic offenders’.| Liberty Itch
The gall of the Albanese's Government attempt to stop you being inconvenient.| www.libertyitch.com
One of the prevailing memes online against libertarianism is a caricature of a statist (Karen haircut, bad fashion sense, face drooped by attempting to control gravity itself) arguing with a libertarian (handsome, male, bald, bearded) about how society would look if we didn’t threaten to hurt anyone or take their stuff.| Liberty Itch
Once famed as a cradle of liberty, the United Kingdom is rapidly becoming a cautionary tale of digital dictatorship.| Liberty Itch
The phrase “The Deep State” is now well established in our language.| Liberty Itch
In that classic scene from the movie A Few Good Men, Lieutenant Daniel Kaffee, played by Tom Cruise is defending two Marines accused of murdering a fellow Marine based at Guantanamo Bay.| www.libertyitch.com
In opinion polls, politicians usually rate down with used car salesmen and journalists in public esteem.| Liberty Itch
At the Adelaide March for Australia on the 29th of August 2025, a man held a poster with the face of alleged police killer Dezi Freeman along with the words ‘Free Man’.| Liberty Itch
A form of hereditary peerage is emerging in Victoria, and it's not coming from the Queen's Birthday Honours list.| Liberty Itch
The term 'paper terrorism.' is creeping in to describe the sovereign citizen movement's use of pseudo-legal terms and processes.| Liberty Itch
The Left: We need to regulate the internet because of dangerous misinformation.| www.libertyitch.com
Ayn Rand famously wrote that we can ignore reality, but we cannot ignore the consequences of ignoring reality.| Liberty Itch
Watch now | On August 3rd, 2025, Libertarian member of the NSW Legislative council, John Ruddick, allegedly abandoned libertarianism and abandoned his christian faith.| Liberty Itch
On the 15th of August 2025, the ABC published an article detailing a proposal by two economists, Peter Siminski and Roger Wilkins, advocating for what they called ‘imputed rent’.| Liberty Itch
Imagine you are accused or convicted of a crime in which you acted in self defence, such as in the example in the first article of my series.| www.libertyitch.com
Imagine you are sitting in on a park bench.| www.libertyitch.com
Imagine a world where the government required all houses to have a ‘secret’ door, just for them.| www.libertyitch.com
A leaflet from iiNet arrived in my mailbox last week, offering six months free internet if I switch from my current provider.| www.libertyitch.com
The UK government recently unveiled plans to lower the voting age to 16, enfranchising some 1.6 million additional young Brits in the biggest expansion of the electorate in over half a century.| www.libertyitch.com
