What should Shorten say?
In the political battle of ideas, the weapon is the political narrative. After spending the last year researching political narrative, I have learned it’s not […]
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Scrap the Medicare Levy, increase GST
We have to think outside the square. I am not suggesting this concept is THE answer, by any means. I’m merely suggesting we need to […]
Is this the best Labor can do?
Brendan O’Connor is the Shadow Minister for Industrial Relations. His job is to send emails. This email titled ‘No more minimum wage?’ came from him […]
No word from our Freedom Commissioner about offshore detention
When George Brandis gifted the IPA’s Tim Wilson the high paying job of Human Rights Commissioner for Freedom despite his qualifications being “woefully inadequate”, he […]
A Political Train Wreck
How much more of this do we tolerate? Our present government is comprised of an incompetent bunch of fools, idiots and grouches. No matter where […]
Conservative ideology and the Intergenerational Report: why Hockey had to remove all reference to inequality
Why did Joe Hockey and Tony Abbott remove all reference to inequality and income and wealth distribution in the Intergenerational Report? Warwick Smith investigates. A […]
The Laffer Prediction
There is a common misconception among a significant minority of Americans that former president Ronald Reagan was some kind of god who transformed the American […]
What are the greatest challenges facing Australia?
What are the greatest challenges facing Australia? When allocating limited resources to best satisfy unlimited needs and wants, this is the question we must ask. […]
Pyne Playing Poor Politics
Really, there are times when I cannot believe what I am hearing from various members of our federal government. Never did I suspect that the […]
Who’s stinking up the clean air?
On Monday, Four Corners will air a program called House of Cards highlighting how precarious Tony Abbott’s position remains. After the failed spill motion, the […]
Money Created Out of Thin Air
It might be hard to absorb, but the fact is undeniable. Banks create money out of thin air. When you go to your local branch […]
Subsidising Tony’s lifestyle
Tony Abbott’s “lifestyle choice” to live hundreds of kilometres from his place of work is costing Australians a small fortune. During the election caretaker mode […]
March in March
For those who want to express their displeasure with the direction this government is taking us, March in March is happening again on the weekend […]
Is Turnbull Campaigning?
Is Malcolm Turnbull deliberately waging a subtle campaign to undermine Tony Abbott? If one takes a closer look at some of his recent comments, one […]