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At a time of economic challenges, the Australian parliament is spending a lot of time just getting basic things – such as the legislation...
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Pete Jonson
- Nov 27, 2016
- 4 min
News + Views, November 2016
Was Marx correct, 5 November Australia's five PMs in a few years is a sign that there are intractable problems that fail to be understood...
Pete Jonson
- Nov 12, 2016
- 3 min
Sunday Sanity Break, 13 November 2016 - storm warning for elites
President-elect Trump's stunning win over Hillary Clinton is a storm warning for conventional politicians everywhere. The political...
Fiona Prior
- Nov 5, 2016
- 4 min
Saturday Sanity Break, 5 November 2016 - could Marx be right?
How will we cope if the voters of America elect either Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump, which seems likely? With just a few days until...
Pete Jonson
- Oct 28, 2016
- 4 min
News + Views, October 2016
The coming crisis - domestic, Banana Republic #2. 10 October The Oz reports today: 'Australia’s foreign debt has hit “extreme” levels...
Pete Jonson
- Oct 22, 2016
- 3 min
Saturday Sanity Break, 22 October 2016 - pollies v technocrats
Theresa May, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, recently dared to note that modern monetary policy, notably near zero interest rates...
Pete Jonson
- Oct 16, 2016
- 2 min
Sunday Sanity Break, 16 October 2016 - roasting the elites
There are increasing signs of a backlash against globalisation, free trade and the dominance of so-called ‘elites’. Self-confessed...
Pete Jonson
- Oct 13, 2016
- 3 min
President Obama reflects
With two such current candidates, there can be no doubt that American politics has many flaws. An article in the latest edition of The...
Pete Jonson
- Sep 24, 2016
- 3 min
Sunday Sanity Break, 25 September 2016 - Economic warnings
Former Treasury secretary, now Chairman of a large bank, Dr Ken Henry, warns Australia of potential catastrophe. Paul Kelly reports: '...
Pete Jonson
- Sep 17, 2016
- 4 min
Saturday Sanity Break, 17 September 2016
Congratulations William Coleman, Peter Costello and Paul Kelly. Finally the start of a serious discussion about Australia's core ideology....
Pete Jonson
- Sep 4, 2016
- 3 min
Sunday Sanity Break, 4 September 2016
Last week's disappearing government was a shocking way for the new Turnbull-lead coalition mob to begin a new parliament. Did no-one...
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