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Barack to the future

Governance & Service Provision | Tom Switzer
The Age 8th November, 2012

Barack Obama and his supporters in America and abroad are understandably thrilled after winning a remarkable electoral victory. They are entitled...

The 50,000+ staff draining our economy

Economics & Deregulation and Governance & Service Provision | Julie Novak
The Public Sector Informant 6th November, 2012

'Fiscal austerity'' has become the phrase of choice for Western countries that need to rectify the excesses of recent decades, culminating in the...

In praise of ticket scalping, horse eating and trading in human organs

Governance & Service Provision | Chris Berg
The Sunday Age 4th November, 2012

Should we be able to buy horse meat at restaurants or for home cooking? It is not as if horses are a protected species. We already export them for...

A vote for voluntary voting

Ideas & Liberty | John Shipp
The Herald Sun 31st August, 2012

Derryn Hinch is right to describe Australia's system of compulsory voting as undemocratic. For many, staying home is itself an act of political...

Employer rights trampled

Freedom of Speech | John Roskam
The Australian Financial Review 22nd June, 2012

Of course Fairfax Media journalists want Gina Rinehart, the owner of 18 per cent of Fairfax, to sign the Fairfax Media Charter of Editorial...

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