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Pearls and Irritations

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NDIS and Aged Care; from rights first to budget first

When she introduced the first NDIS legislation to the House of Representatives in 2012 Prime Minister Julia Gillard said it was to replace “A system...

18.04.2024 10

Pearls and Irritations

Roger Beale

Failure after failure: the first chapter in the sad history of the attempts to introduce a broad-based carbon price in Australia

The January release of the Cabinet papers for 2003 reminds us of the failure of the second attempt to introduce an economy wide carbon price in...

17.01.2024 10

Pearls and Irritations

Roger Beale

Political polarisation in the United States: The series

America is Australia’s “great and powerful friend” so it matters a great deal how reliable our firmest strategic partner is. Is the US heading...

05.01.2024 6

Pearls and Irritations

Roger Beale

Has Labor abandoned workers?

The traditional parties of compassion – Labor in Australia, Labour in Britain, Liberals in Canada and the Democrats in the US – have come under...

22.11.2023 7

Pearls and Irritations

Roger Beale

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