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It's water torture as jobs evaporate

Economics & Deregulation | Alan Moran
Herald Sun 6th September, 2008

A great myth of government propaganda is that their activities create jobs. Water Minister Tim Holding recently used our money to commission...

Blame ETS on business

Economics & Deregulation, Food & Environment, Energy and Climate Change | John Roskam
Australian Financial Review 5th September, 2008

Two weeks ago the Business Council of Australia released a report on the impact of an emissions trading scheme (ETS). Fourteen companies in the...

Murray Water Demands from Downstream

Water | Jennifer Marohasy
The Land 4th September, 2008

South Australians live at the end of the long Murray River system and spend a lot of time fearing someone upstream will steal their water.  As...

ABCC passes public interest test

Work Reform and Productivity Unit | Ken Phillips
Australian Financial Review 2nd September, 2008

The Australian Building and Construction Commission operates an oppressive kangaroo court. It victimizes innocent construction workers and...

Liberals need to seize the nettle on power issue

Economics & Deregulation and Energy | Alan Moran
The Age 1st September, 2008

On the same day that NSW Opposition Leader Barry O'Farrell torpedoed the NSW Government's plans to privatise the state's electricity...

How not to halt progress

Food & Environment, Trade & IP Unit and Climate Change | Tim Wilson
The Pioneer 1st September, 2008

More than a hundred countries met in Accra last week in negotiations for a new climate change agreement after the Kyoto Protocol expires in...

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