- The historic court decision that has made one Aussie Union suddenly very rich
- Albo and Jimbo’s big Economic Reform Roundtable – what was it, what came out of it, and what you should know to protect yourself from it – our “Roundtable on the Roundtable” will bring you up to speed with Economist Gene Tunny, Finance and Economics Journalist Dan Petrie, an d Researcher and Founder of the Australian Institute for Progress Graham Young
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In the suffocating grip of Australia’s ever-expanding socialist leviathan, where unelected bureaucrats and union bosses feast on the fruits of hardworking families’ labor, Damien Coory’s latest episode of The Other Side exposes the farce of Labor’s so called economic roundtable. As our nation hurtles toward fiscal ruin under Anthony Albanese’s rudderless regime, Coory pulls no punches, reminding us that true prosperity springs from faith in free markets, personal responsibility, and God’s design for human flourishing, not from endless government gabfests that rehash failed leftist nostrums. Joined by sharp-minded experts like economist Gene Tunny, Think Tank leader Graham Young and analyst Dan Petrie, the show dismantles the myth of “productive” policy from a cabal more interested in propping up unions and bloating the public sector than unleashing Australian ingenuity.
Coory kicks off with a scathing takedown of the week’s judicial outrage: a record $90 million fine slapped on Qantas for outsourcing jobs during COVID, with $50 million funneled directly to the Transport Workers’ Union. This isn’t justice; it’s judicial activism rewarding inefficiency and punishing shareholders—mums, dads, and superannuation holders who’ll foot the bill through higher fares and lost returns. Coory rightly calls out the moral inversion: businesses aren’t welfare agencies obligated to cradle unproductive workers. Instead, they owe shareholders and customers ethical stewardship, firing the inefficient to foster genuine productivity. As the host notes, Qantas’s $500 million savings from outsourcing highlight the bloat of union-protected jobs, yet courts twist this into “union-busting.” In a nation that once valued a fair day’s work, this precedent empowers unions with slush funds for more ideological warfare, eroding liberty and rewarding sloth.
Shifting gears, Coory spotlights the injustice plaguing young men in New South Wales courts, where flimsy sexual assault allegations drag families through hell. Citing a recent acquittal of a University of Sydney student, he questions how such cases, hinged on a woman’s blackout regret despite consensual evidence like recordings and CCTV, ever proceed. This Orwellian intrusion into private acts screams ideological bias, where tax dollars fund crusades against perceived patriarchy, leaving sons vulnerable to false accusations. Coory urges a societal reckoning: protect women from real predators, but safeguard men from weaponized remorse. Without balance, our justice system becomes a tool of cultural Marxism, punishing the innocent while eroding trust in institutions.
The core of the episode is the roundtable critique of Labor’s three-day economic summit, rebranded multiple times to mask its impotence. With only six business leaders among 30 participants—dominated by unions, regulators, and advocacy groups—it’s no wonder nothing substantive emerged. Experts lambast the absence of real reform: no spending cuts despite government bloat at 39% of GDP, no immigration curbs dragging productivity, and a blind faith in renewables inflating energy costs. Tunny slams over-regulation and high public spending, where over half of Aussies derive income from government, stifling innovation. Young calls it “treading water,” reversing Hawke-era gains, while Petrie decries the neglect of small business as the true jobs engine. Tax hikes? A union fantasy for $25 billion more, ignoring how they crush incentives and fuel inflation. Instead, panelists advocate slashing taxes, lifting nuclear bans, and slashing red tape to ignite growth.
For unfiltered truth exposing the leftist assault on faith, family, and freedom, watch the full episode embedded at the top of this post. Damien Coory and his guests deliver the conservative clarity Australia desperately needs—without the woke distortions. Catch it on YouTube at The Other Side or follow on X at @OtherSideAUS. Subscribe, support the show at othersidetv.com.au, and join the fight for truth in a world gone mad.
