You’re only focused on case numbers, Dan? Here are the shocking stats showing why lockdown must end now
On 10 October, during his daily press conference, Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews said, “The only numbers I’m focused on is…
REVEALED: Get set for debt ’til 2080
Australia is unlikely to be debt-free until 2080 as a result of the lockdowns implemented in response to COVID-19. The…
Our threatening K-shaped corona recovery
Australia is emerging from the COVID-19 lockdown measures not as one, but two separate nations comprised of the economic, cultural…
We’re not all in this together: the public, not the pols or pen-pushers, will bear the costs of lockdown
As Victoria is plunged back into lockdowns, with those in greater Melbourne facing unprecedented restrictions on their every move, the…
Cut red tape, green tape and taxes – as only the private sector can get us out of recession
All eyes were on the headline economic growth figure in the national accounts released on Wednesday, which shows the first…
Why the Guardian Australia is wrong about green tape
In an article last Friday, the Guardian Australia outline a flawed critique of the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research…
How red tape is compounding the coronavirus commerce crisis
Red tape is exacerbating the economic fallout brought on by the coronavirus crisis by making it more difficult for businesses to adjust…
Scott and Josh’s tax sham surplus shame
After over a decade of abysmal federal budgets, Scott Morrison is set to announce a budget surplus today. I expect…
Smoking policy: all about revenue, not health
Despite a number of high-profile convictions in recent years, the black market for tobacco in this country is flourishing, as…
When the Australian sounds like the Australia Institute, watch out
Just last week, The Australian’s economics editor – a one-time leader writer for the Spec Oz, Adam Creighton — published…
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