Our nation is blessed with some of the world’s most abundant reserves of energy, yet some people may not be able to heat their homes this winter and all of us are paying through the nose.

Professor Ian Plimer says the Greens are not saving the planet, they are killing people. He's Lyle's guest on this week's Macquarie Street political podcast.

In 2019, 45pc would cost 167,000 jobs. In 2021, it will create 600,000. Go figure.

Watching the Liberals and Nationals roll over on net zero is reminiscent of watching them roll over on same-sex marriage.

Before the 2019 election there was commentary aplenty about the cost. Now it doesn't seem to matter.

This week the Australian Government says people with a penis can identify as women, I kid you not. I interview Lucy Zhao from the Falun Dafa Association about the evils of the Chinese Communist Party. And why is the Queensland Rugby League setting themselves up as theologians? All that and more on Episode 36 of The Lyle Shelton Show.

• Coal king Xi Jinping must be laughing as the kids blame Scott Morrison
• Hypocrisy in the Hunter by-election
• Woke kids rule the world, drive economy off a cliff
• Experts who say “climate crisis” is overblown ignored

This week I get behind the push to require medical care be given to babies born alive and left to die after botches abortions. Yes it happens. I cover the high farce of the Biden climate zoom call, ask why white boys are being vilified and give a tribute to my friend George Christensen who is bowing out of politics at the next election. All this and more.....

The sooner we snap out of this trance, the better.

We should now take back the Port of Darwin, kick out the Confucius Institutes and get out of Paris.