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Trust in our institutions provides shelter from the storm
David Magson
31/05/2026
I can still picture it: a page from the illustrated encyclopedia my parents gave me as a child. A man ...
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Manufacturing insecurities in the manosphere
Steven Roberts
28/05/2026
It’s pretty likely that you’ve now heard or seen the term ‘manosphere’, in the news, in your social media, on ...
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The distortions at the heart of our financial system
David James
22/05/2026
The policy in the federal budget to remove negative gearing and the 50 per cent reduction in capital gains tax ...
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Is Richard Dawkins right about Claude?
Julian Koplin
18/05/2026
In recent days, evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins wrote an op-ed suggesting AI chatbot Claude may be conscious. Dawkins did not express ...
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MBJ’s view
Matt Bissett-Johnson
16/05/2026
See current affairs through the eyes of cartoonist Matt Bissett-Johnson. Published 16 May 2026.
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Daniela’s story helped me understand the Holocaust
Rationale Magazine
08/05/2026
Editor’s note: If you would like to submit a letter for possible publication, please email it to editor@rationalist.com.au. See our ...
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