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The Tote faces the music

Ideas & Liberty and Nanny State | Chris Doig
Online Opinion 22nd January, 2010

The closure of iconic rock venue The Tote provoked a groundswell of opposition to Victorian Premier John Brumby's draconian liquor licensing laws....

More police on the beat the answer to drunks' violence

Health and Nanny State | Tim Wilson
The Daily Telegraph 15th January, 2010

What have the NSW Police been drinking? An email from Chief Inspector Haberley to Sydney bottle shops asks that they take full-strength products...

Lost property: home in deed but not in fact

Economics & Deregulation and Nanny State | Chris Berg
The Sunday Age 10th January, 2010

Debates over public policy rarely pivot on philosophical questions. But here's one: what does it actually mean to "own" your property? NSW farmer...

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