A Return to Myth and Superstition is Entirely Fitting in an Age of Net Zero Madness

Indigenous activists given $300,000 to study how a wind farm will affect "Songlines"

Progressivism is a march right back around to paganism, and you can’t convince me otherwise.

The Australian Labor Government recently gave $300,000 to an Indigenous academic so she could …

“Explore how Indigenous songlines have protected whales and dolphins over hundreds of years.”

I think we can all agree that’s money well spent in the middle of a cost of living crisis.

I jest, of course. But it does show what things our progressive government considers sacrosanct.

We may have rejected Christianity but we have certainly not abandoned religion. Taxpayers are now expected to fund research that will protect animism and ancestor worship.

The $300,000 grant was made as part of preparations for a massive wind farm to be built off the coast of Illawarra in NSW.

Prior to a feasibility licence being awarded, project developers must engage in specific consultation with what we now call “traditional owners”, though its doubtful Indigenous people ever claimed ownership of waters 20km off the coast.

Having said that, the academic who received the grant claims the proposed wind farm may affect “underwater Aboriginal sites and artefacts”.

Now, I’m not meaning to be disrespectful, but news of Aboriginal sites hidden deep underwater 20km off the mainland is … er, surprising?

Energy Minister Chris Bowen explained …