Morrison’s Dilemma
Within a comparatively short space of time, we are starting to see our new Treasurer’s ‘modus operandi’ toward economic reform. Scott Morrison’s recent claim that […]
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A Political Watcher’s Pig Heaven
Over the last two years a number of articles have been written here at the AIMN about tax expenditures and the need to rein them in if […]
Abbott’s Stockpile of Hubris
In his first interview after losing the Liberal leadership, Tony Abbott gives us his take on how his government performed with him as Prime Minister. […]
Morrison heading down the wrong path
Watching Scott Morrison’s interview with Leigh Sales, on 7.30 Wednesday night I was hoping to hear something…anything that indicated that he possessed a better grasp of the economy […]
How I fell off the Chair
Greg Sheridan’s eulogy of the Abbott Prime Ministerial era in The Australian yesterday, says a lot about his loyalty to a close friend, but little […]
It is still a failed Government
It might sound strange initially but, one suspects the election of Malcolm Turnbull as Prime Minister will be seen as a welcome change by Labor […]
You can’t fix stupid. Will Abbott Last the Month?
It’s on, and it will happen most likely between now and the end of September; perhaps even this week. The causes are there for all […]
Abbott’s ‘Jobs and Growth’ a Sham
Employment figures for August released on Thursday show an economy that has already changed down to first gear, on the verge of slipping into neutral, […]
Abbott’s Ever Diminishing Campaign Options
I read online Friday morning that Australian Border Force were planning to conduct visa checks across the Melbourne CBD starting the same day and continuing […]
Corbyn Frightens UK Labour and Tories
Jeremy Corbyn is a name that may not be familiar to most Australians. He is the leading candidate for the leadership of the British Labour […]
“Jobs and Growth” … But what is it?
With so much negative feedback on Tony Abbott’s predilection for three word slogans, one would think the brains trust within the Coalition would have learned […]
Abbott’s Position Unsustainable
To the keen political observer, Leadership speculation about Tony Abbott first began in social media memes literally from the day the Coalition formed government in […]
Abbott, the Great Battologist
Reading Barry Cassidy’s article in ‘The Drum’ this week, I learnt a new word: Battologist, which means ‘wearisome repetition of words in speaking or writing’. […]
An Economic Blueprint for a Sustained Recovery
In response to the AIMN article, “Unemployment rises with no plans for Growth”, Andreas Bimba outlined a recovery path that provides politicians from both major […]
Unemployment rises with no plans for growth
This week’s unemployment figures should have seen the MSM frothing at the mouth. With over 800,000 Australians looking for work and no sign of any […]