Michael West

Michael West established Michael West Media in 2016 to focus on journalism of high public interest, particularly the rising power of corporations over democracy. West was formerly a journalist and editor with Fairfax newspapers, a columnist for News Corp and even, once, a stockbroker.
Australian property prices propped up by bad policy

Australian property prices propped up by bad policy

Booking.com: What’s the Scam?

Booking.com: What’s the Scam?

Smashed globally but not locally thanks to Australia’s easy ride through the pandemic. The revenue down under of ...
Australia/UK Free Trade Agreement: What’s the Scam?

Australia/UK Free Trade Agreement: What’s the Scam?

The British Trade Minister has confirmed that corporations are likely to have the right to sue the Australian and ...
Mining lobby cooks the books on royalties paid

Mining lobby cooks the books on royalties paid

Paddy Power: What’s the Scam?

Paddy Power: What’s the Scam?

So much punting went on during the Pandemic that the revenues of bookmaker Paddy Power doubled to $1.65 billion, ...
Australia’a Crony Capitalism – Free Market Fantasies & the Invisible Hand(outs)

Australia’a Crony Capitalism – Free Market Fantasies & the Invisible Hand(outs)

Facebook: What’s the Scam?

Facebook: What’s the Scam?

This is the company which once claimed it owned the word "book". It even pretended it was a "small company ... not ...
Australia’s weapons exports to human rights violators

Australia’s weapons exports to human rights violators

Angus Taylor’s oil hand-outs: What’s the Scam?

Angus Taylor’s oil hand-outs: What’s the Scam?

The share prices of the oil refiners went ballistic on the ASX today, Viva shot up 7% and Ampol 6%, after the ...
What’s the Scam? – Netflix’s $20m income fantasy

What’s the Scam? – Netflix’s $20m income fantasy

Mike’s Budget Reply – GOLD FOR TEAM AUSTRALIA!

Mike’s Budget Reply – GOLD FOR TEAM AUSTRALIA!

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