Archive - Jack Toohey

Why I want to sit in more circles

Capitalism promised us choice. Community is what actually gives it to us.

Nov 13, 2025 • Jack Toohey

What They Really Mean by "Regular Australians"

Those who are more outraged about hearing about genocide than genocide itself.

Aug 7, 2025 • Jack Toohey

While ‘not all men’ actively perpetuate the harmful behaviours patriarchy breeds, we do possess a collective responsibility to change the culture that…

Sep 23, 2025 • Jack Toohey

What Fascists Taught Me About Empathy (Part 1)

Grief-policing, pearl-clutching, performative outrage and another win on the board for the fascist expansion.

Sep 19, 2025 • Jack Toohey

It's All Connected!

We're supposed to pick a lane: be a tree-hugging greenie or a staunch public housing activist. Be a men's mental health advocate or feminist campaigner…

Sep 9, 2025 • Jack Toohey

Why have a spine? Why have a vision? Why try to materially improve peoples lives when you can just ass-kiss instead?

Sep 25, 2025 • Jack Toohey

Albo’s 5% deposit scheme is a scam.

Labor’s signature housing policy doesn’t make housing affordable. It just speeds up access to unaffordable housing for higher-income earners.

Oct 2, 2025 • Jack Toohey

Is "MASS IMMIGRATION" causing the housing crisis?

Politicians are saying it, the media is running with it, and your uncle is sharing it on Facebook...

Aug 20, 2025 • Jack Toohey

When Caring Became Cringe

The aesthetics of detachment in a world on fire.

Jun 24, 2025 • Jack Toohey

The Standard We Tweet Around is the Standard We Accept

X, formerly Twitter, once hailed as the Internet's town square, has become a distorted mirror of that ideal under Elon Musk's reign. But was this ever…

Aug 12, 2024 • Jack Toohey

Does anyone care that we crossed the line we agreed not to cross?

We had fifteen years to stay below 1.5°C. We crossed it in ten. Now what?!

Nov 21, 2025 • Jack Toohey

What Gaza’s population tells us about the genocide

Zionist commentators keep pushing the idea that Gaza's population has increased by 2%. Their logic: genocides reduce populations, so if Gaza's numbers…

Aug 25, 2025 • Jack Toohey

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