In a nutshell, Australians are becoming poorer
By Arthur Plottier This week we have in the news the ‘The Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey’ (the HILDA report) and it […]
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The election in numbers
By Ken Wolff We know the Liberals lost 13 seats, or in other words Labor gained 13 seats, with one seat, Herbert, still in the […]
The August Census – Much Ado about Nothing
By Janine Gebert The Census will happen next month, August 9. Given many of us still feel blistered by the anthems of self-interest surrounding the […]
The Liberals are dreaming
By Ken Wolff On Sunday morning 10 July, before Shorten conceded defeat in the election, Arthur Sinodinos appeared on the ABC’s Insiders. He claimed the […]
Analysis of the world’s 500 largest companies puts a spotlight on emissions
By Dr Anthony Horton A recent report on the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions performance of the world’s largest 500 companies between 2010 and 2015 is […]
An open letter to Malcolm Turnbull
Dear Mr Turnbull, You may believe that you have won, in some fashion, to keep being the government of the day. You may believe that […]
I’m a carer, but who cares?
Have you ever tried dealing with Centrelink? Don’t bother, you might as well be dealing with the Knights Templar or a secret society. I have […]
If you can’t see the bruises . . .
“My thoughts on domestic violence – as a survivor”, by Tracie Aylmer. When Steve Price delivered his “hysterical” comment last night on QandA, I wasn’t […]
Always someone else to blame
By David Tyler It was Getup; it was Labor’s lies about Medicare. It was the super changes. It was the electorate getting it wrong. It […]
How has it come to this?
By Ad astra The MSM and blog sites abound with critiques of the election and tentative predictions of the political outcomes. So why bother writing […]
Where is the Eureka Stockade moment?
By Melissa A. Frost It’s Sunday afternoon. A week since the Federal election. The mood is sombre and the online political group I administer on […]
Is a Eurasion Preferential Economic Zone a good idea?
By Andreas Bimba THANK YOU DAVID CAMERON AND NIGEL FARAGE FOR THE EURASIAN PREFERENTIAL ECONOMIC ZONE – Even if you don’t know it yet. Sometimes […]
Malcolm Turnbull must resign
By David Tyler The poor election showing of the Coalition should come as no surprise. Despite the growth fantasies of Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison who […]
The Liberal lie continues
By Ken Wolff In his speech on election night, as reported by The Guardian, Malcolm Turnbull: … accused the Labor party of running “some of […]
LNP to Voters: “You Idiots!”
By James Moylan The LNP still don’t believe they lost the election. The post-election narrative they are now selling to anyone who will listen is […]