http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/section.asp?name=liberty Australia's e-journal of social and political debate en-au Copyright 2000-2026, National Forum editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Graham Young) tech@onlineopinion.com.au 60 editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Jafar Jalili) The left built its entire moral authority on grievance. It taught a generation that resentment is a credential, that envy is conscience, that hatred is permitted so long as the target is sufficiently fortunate. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24111 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24111 Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:09:23 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=24111 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Sam Ben-Meir) Bond is kinetic, charismatic, and sexually triumphant. Smiley is sedentary, melancholy, and painfully aware that his wife repeatedly betrays him. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24106 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24106 Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:27:54 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=24106 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Scott Prasser) The CFMEU has been a running sore for decades, and which anti-corruption commission has acted to cauterise it? http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24081 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24081 Thu, 23 Jul 2026 08:04:06 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=24081 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Sam Ben-Meir) Shakespeare's concern is not merely that authority can become abusive. It is that human beings can internalize authority so completely that they cease to trust their own judgment altogether. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24082 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24082 Thu, 23 Jul 2026 08:03:58 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=24082 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Graeme Couch) Australia lacks an emotionally satisfying founding event and as a result an expression of national identity. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24060 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24060 Wed, 8 Jul 2026 07:59:22 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=24060 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Luca Belgiorno-Nettis) Modern democracies need less permanent campaigning and more permanent problem-solving. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24052 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24052 Fri, 3 Jul 2026 07:42:38 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=24052 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Graham Young) Labor says Australia is a hotel. One Nation says it's a monoculture. Where does the Coalition stand? http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24053 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24053 Thu, 2 Jul 2026 06:46:52 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=24053 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Sam Ben-Meir) Rather than enabling genuine democratic participation, fascist movements transform politics into a spectacle. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24036 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24036 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 07:30:27 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=24036 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (John Ebel) The Holocaust has become more than a history of Nazi Germany. It is an inquiry into modern civilisation itself. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24034 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24034 Fri, 19 Jun 2026 05:54:34 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=24034 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Sam Ben-Meir) Safe injection sites do not reward addiction. They refuse to make survival conditional on virtue. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24028 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=24028 Tue, 16 Jun 2026 08:20:52 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=24028 On Line Opinion