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Maxwell Newton on Whitlam in 1975 to the Workers Party

The con game of "getting the government to cough up" has replaced the old-fashioned virtue of "getting up off your bum and doing...

Milton Friedman on 1975 Australian TV

Milton Friedman was brought to Australia in April, 1975, by Constable & Bain, members of the Sydney Stock Exchange. This was Professor Friedman’s...

Our pleas fell on deaf ears

Lang Hancock, “Our pleas fell on deaf ears,” Sunday Independent, October 27, 1974, p. 17. Some 30-odd years ago, Frank Thompson, Bill Leslie...

Come on you Liberals — what about being dinkum?

Lang Hancock, “Come on you Liberals — what about being dinkum?,” Sunday Independent, October 20, 1974, p. 20. Anybody who has studied the...

Jealousy rears its head in Pilbara

Lang Hancock, “Jealousy rears its head in Pilbara,” Sunday Independent, October 13, 1974, p. 12. In the past, Hancock and Wright have been...

1974 John Whiting speech

The following is part of the text of a talk given by Dr John Whiting to members of the Liberal Movement in South...

Government’s duty is to define rights — not confiscate

Lang Hancock, “Govt’s duty is to define rights — not confiscate,” Sunday Independent, December 9, 1973, p. 81. A profound statement appeared in...

Rex Connor: Is he the villain?

Lang Hancock, “Rex Connor: Is he the villain?,” Sunday Independent, December 2, 1973, p. 28. For 66 years, practically nobody outside of the...

Governor Ronald Reagan: “The people will run government — or government will run the people”

In his address to the Institute of Directors in Sydney, California’s ex-film star Governor pleaded for all to fight for freedom in the...

Why Brazil? Why not Australia? Here’s why

This article by Lang Hancock ran on page 24 of the Sunday Independent, August 20, 1972.

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