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The Role of Parental Involvement in Addressing Educational Decline in the Northern Territory
In recent years, the Northern Territory of Australia has faced significant challenges in the realm of education. Academic performance and...

Sam Wilks
Apr 7, 20243 min read


The Influence of Western Media on Global Culture
The pervasive influence of Western media on global culture is a phenomenon that extends beyond the mere broadcast of news and...

Sam Wilks
Apr 2, 20245 min read


The Danger of Ignoring Expertise in Policymaking: Analyzing instances where the dismissal of expert advice has led to ineffective or harmful policy decisions.
The interplay between expertise and policymaking is a delicate balance, crucial for the formulation of effective and beneficial public...

Sam Wilks
Mar 31, 20244 min read


Emergency Powers and Their Abuse: Investigating the misuse of emergency powers by governments, which often leads to the erosion of legal norms.
In the contemporary discourse on governance and the wielding of authority, a critical examination of emergency powers and their...

Sam Wilks
Mar 28, 20244 min read


Optimal Vigilance: The Crucial Role of Physical Fitness in Executive Protection Services
The field of executive protection is not merely a profession; it's a demanding craft that requires a unique blend of skills and...

Sam Wilks
Mar 19, 20243 min read


Mental Health and Welfare: The Interplay of Dependency in the Northern Territory
In the sprawling, remote landscapes of the Northern Territory of Australia, the tapestry of mental health and welfare weaves a complex...

Sam Wilks
Mar 18, 20246 min read


Gun Control Laws: A Threat to Individual Liberties?
In the ongoing debate over gun control, the balance between public safety and individual liberty stands at the forefront. This...

Sam Wilks
Mar 5, 20244 min read


Eroding Foundations: The Consequences of Family Breakdown
In contemporary society, the fabric of family structure is undergoing significant transformations. These changes, while reflective of a...

Sam Wilks
Feb 27, 20243 min read


Mandatory Policies and Individual Choice: The balance between public welfare policies and the erosion of personal choice
In the debate between the necessity of mandatory public welfare policies and the sacredness of individual choice, one finds a myriad of...

Sam Wilks
Feb 15, 20243 min read


A Paradox of Proliferation: Government Bureaucracy and the Efficiency Quagmire
In a bid to streamline societal functions and safeguard citizens' interests, governments worldwide often expand their reach through...

Sam Wilks
Jan 21, 20243 min read


A Case Studies of Arbitrary Government Actions: Analyzing where governments have acted arbitrarily, bypassing legal frameworks.
A wide range of thinkers from various disciplines have an influence on the field of public policy and governance, which frequently serves...

Sam Wilks
Jan 17, 20245 min read


Dealing with Chronic Alcoholism in the NT
To address the complex issue of reducing alcoholism in the community it's essential to consider a nuanced approach that draws on insights...

Sam Wilks
Jan 11, 20245 min read


The Effects of Political Correctness on Free Speech and Debate in the Northern Territory: A Critical Analysis
In recent years, the Northern Territory of Australia, under the leadership of figures like former Chief Minister Michael Gunner, and...

Sam Wilks
Jan 4, 20243 min read


Afflicted my the media
We trust the Media, not because it is honorable or truthful, but because we as a society are lazy.
The learned respondent listened then look

Sam Wilks
Jan 25, 20181 min read


20 Ways to F-Up the Territory No. 17 Ignore the Weather and Environment
During the Wet season the Territory per capita experiences a proliferation of ground and water-based bacteria and parasites that leads to ma

Sam Wilks
Jan 24, 20183 min read


teach like Scandinavia
So after being advised that we in Australia are moving our education system over to a Scandinavian model, I thought, righto, I know many Sca

Sam Wilks
Jan 24, 20184 min read


An excerpt of my theory of Human ideological development
My theory of human ideological development is
Baby - Monarch
Child - dictator
Adolescence - socialist and revolutionary/ anarchist
Adult -

Sam Wilks
Jan 20, 20183 min read


It takes Darkness to see the light
There will always be malevolence. Ours is a constant struggle and as long as mankind has existed it has always been

Sam Wilks
Jan 19, 20182 min read


War on Drugs or People - Part 2
People are dying because of ignorance. Because people, educators and representatives are failing to discuss the facts.

Sam Wilks
Jan 19, 20181 min read


War on Drugs or on People
Just my observation on this plight they call the “war on drugs”. We wouldn't have much need of a war if people stopped using drugs I kee

Sam Wilks
Jan 18, 20182 min read
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