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Farewell to welfare careerism
Farewell to welfare careerism

A truly compassionate approach to welfare aims to minimise those trying to avoid work. By Nick Cater.

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Nick CaterNick CaterMarch 3, 2021Nick Cater
A Liberal approach to social welfare
A Liberal approach to social welfare

Robert Menzies consistently affirmed the need for Australia to maintain social security but always against the backdrop of liberal principles. By David Furse-Roberts.

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David Furse-RobertsSusan NguyenFebruary 26, 2021David Furse-Roberts
Taming the tech titans
Taming the tech titans

Big Tech is a menace to free debate. It must be brought under control. By Nick Cater.

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Nick CaterNick CaterFebruary 26, 2021Nick Cater
Time to get Australians back to work
Time to get Australians back to work

The Federal Government’s welfare payment adjustments strike the right balance between providing an appropriate level of social support and encouraging workplace re-engagement. By Anne Ruston.

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PoliticsSusan NguyenFebruary 26, 2021Social services
Let's engineer nuclear into policy
Let's engineer nuclear into policy

There is an effective solution to managing both a belligerent China and our emissions reduction goals. It involves retrieving nuclear from the policy dustbin. By Nick Cater.

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Nick Cater, PoliticsNick CaterFebruary 25, 2021Nick Cater, Nuclear
Closing time
Closing time

To meaningfully close the gap with Indigenous Australians, we must simplify the focus areas down to three practical targets. By Andrew Laming.

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IndigenousSusan NguyenFebruary 19, 2021
Sharp lockdown: blunt instrument
Sharp lockdown: blunt instrument

Daniel Andrews has once again taken to whacking the virus with a sledgehammer to cover up his government’s bureaucratic ineptitude. By Nick Cater.

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Nick Cater, COVID-19Nick CaterFebruary 15, 2021Nick Cater, Covid-19, Victoria
Carbon consumers
Carbon consumers

Excluding agriculture won’t get us to net zero emissions. But a few policy tweaks could transform Australia’s 400 million hectares of farmland into net consumers of carbon sequestered into the soil. By James Mathias.

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James Mathias, Business and EconomyJames MathiasFebruary 15, 2021Carbon
From the ground up: Unleashing the potential of soil
From the ground up: Unleashing the potential of soil

This MRC report argues that a deliberate and consistent national focus on soil enrichment, driven by national leadership from politicians, farming groups and farmers themselves, will deliver substantial benefits far beyond the farming sector.

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Nick CaterNick CaterFebruary 15, 2021Nick Cater, Soil carbon
Labor takes the low road
Labor takes the low road

Labor’s latest report and policy campaign is misleading and misguided. By Tim James.

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Tim James, PoliticsGuest UserFebruary 13, 2021Tim James
The Chinese Australian community and Liberal values
The Chinese Australian community and Liberal values

Contrary to entrenched assumptions, the values of the modern Australian Chinese community do not necessarily align with those of the political Left. By Gladys Liu.

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CultureSusan NguyenFebruary 11, 2021
Governing for the people
Governing for the people

Robert Menzies saw government always as the servant of the people and never as their master. By David Furse-Roberts.

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David Furse-RobertsSusan NguyenFebruary 11, 2021David Furse-Roberts, Robert Menzies
Chalm offensive
Chalm offensive

There could hardly be a better time for Jim Chalmers to map out a new fiscal path for Labor. But are his tax-and-spend instincts too firmly entrenched? By Nick Cater.

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Nick Cater, PoliticsNick CaterFebruary 11, 2021Nick Cater
Gender transition: a medical minefield
Gender transition: a medical minefield

The consequences of medicalising children who later feel they shouldn’t have been set on that path can be devastating. By Claire Chandler.

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PoliticsSusan NguyenFebruary 5, 2021
No place like home
No place like home

Many migrants choose to come to Australia in search of a better life, creating immeasurable opportunities for which their descendants are grateful. By Gemma Tognini.

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CultureSusan NguyenFebruary 5, 2021
The good of the nation
The good of the nation

Robert Menzies saw himself as unequivocally Australian and consciously sought to build a cohesive sense of national identity for the country in the post-war years. By David Furse-Roberts.

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David Furse-RobertsSusan NguyenFebruary 5, 2021David Furse-Roberts
Big vision for Senator Small
Big vision for Senator Small

In his maiden speech to Parliament, Senator Ben Small outlined his policy vision for Western Australia.

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Susan NguyenFebruary 5, 2021Liberal Party
Credit where it's due
Credit where it's due

Big business in search of reliable carbon offsets should take heed of Microsoft’s landmark deal with an Australian grazier. By Nick Cater.

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Nick CaterNick CaterFebruary 1, 2021Nick Cater, Soil carbon
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