We are now in our 10th year at Michael West Media. We don't put the hat around much but hope to engage Stephanie Tran and Josh Barnett (The West Report) full time. Then the call to arms. We need to grow to tackle a corporate media in decline. To get to millions in audience, not just the present 750k across all the platforms. The following story records our case for community funding and our plans for the future. Deep gratitude for those who already support us on Patreon! HERE IS THE PITCH: where we have been, where we plan to go. Business model etc. https://michaelwest.com.au/nine-years-and-counting-on-your-support-for-independent-journalism/ Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Albo heads to China, gets blasted for no good reason. Angus Taylor wants to pack us off to a US war against China to save Taiwan and The Voice (that one for First Australians) might have failed but somehow Jillian Segal has established a Israel's Voice to Parliament without a referendum. somehow Voice to Parliament, pushing censorship under the guise of antisemitism. Elsewhere, Nine, CBA's Mat Comyn and much more. Welcome to #auspol Scam of the Week. 00:00 — Albo’s China Win 02:45 — Angus Taylor Talks War 04:00 — Sky News & Barnaby Blow-Up 05:15 — Jill Segal’s Antisemitism Push 07:07 — Nine vs Israel Lobby in Court 08:50 — Beer Garden Journalism 09:35 — Bradfield Challenge & Wealth Tax Uproar 10:30 — Fake AS Plots & The Netanyahu Voice 13:10 — Jill Segal’s Report & IHRA Plan 15:00 — Albo’s No-Win Game 17:01 — SOTW Winner Support Us here https://linktr.ee/michaelwestmedia.com.au Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Nick Adams: Australia’s most embarrassing expat. Is Sydney boy Nick - who Donald Trump has appointed US Ambassador to Malaysia - a fair dinkum Hooters 'alpha male' adored by hordes of women with a high IQ and the physique of a Greek god? Or a grifter? 👇 Watch the full breakdown and tell us what you reckon parody, delusion, or scam? #nickadams #thewestreport #maga #auspol #diplomacy #satire #trump #foreignpolicy Support Us here patreon.com/thewestreport Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Good one for younger Australians and workers here. Mat Comyn, the $10m-a-year CEO of Australia’s biggest bank Commbank, has just advocated for tax on wealth, not wages. In a surprising submission to the Productivity Commission, Comyn got the business lobby squirming when he called for housing reform, energy security, and yes taxes on wealth not income. Housing is number one priority, he says. Where is the debate? Why is the media ignoring one of the most powerful CEOs in the country eschewing neoliberal orthodoxy? We break down what Comyn said, why it matters, and who doesn’t want you to know about it. 👇 Full story here. Like, comment and subscribe to support independent media. #auspol #taxreform #thewestreport #commbank #inequality #housingcrisisSupport Support us here https://linktr.ee/michaelwestmedia.com.au Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Antisemitism taskforces, inquiries, crackdowns, laws. When will this all end? Putting Melbourne's 'Night of Horror' in perspective. #Gaza #israel #palestine #auspol Support Us here https://linktr.ee/michaelwestmedia.com.au Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" - the biggest transfer of wealth to billionaires and corporations in history. We check out implications for Australia vis-a-vis money in politics #democracy #auspol Support Us here https://linktr.ee/michaelwestmedia.com.au Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Who is going to pay for Australia's future? With Jim Chalmers' tax summit looming, it's worth looking at the antics of the most profitable companies, like Google Australia, how much tax they don't pay and how they do it #auspol Support Us here https://linktr.ee/michaelwestmedia.com.au Story: https://michaelwest.com.au/revealed-google-australias-6-billion-black-hole/ Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Police brutality, platform censorship and a Premier pushing laws based on a hoax, this week’s episode exposes the creeping authoritarianism in New South Wales. We cover the violent crackdown on peaceful protesters, the push to ban under-16s from YouTube, and the Minns government’s role in misleading the public over the Dural Caravan bomb hoax. Support Us here https://linktr.ee/michaelwestmedia.com.au Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

How does the Israel lobby control the media? After more than 2 decades working in msm newsrooms we break it down. The carrot and the stick. We also Antoinette Lattouf's great win over the ABC #auspol Support Us here https://linktr.ee/michaelwestmedia.com.au Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

"The craven appeasement of Benjamin Netanyahu by Western media and political elites has brought the world to the brink of world war. We check out how the powers are lining up in the wake of warmongering Richard Marles pledging Australia's support for the US in a war against China #auspol Support Us here https://linktr.ee/michaelwestmedia.com.au https://michaelwest.com.au/warmongering-marles-commits-australia-to-us-war-against-china-amid-iran-mayhem/ Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.