The lobbying organisation, the Business Council of Australia, in a desperate move to try to convince some cross-bench members of the senate to pass the government’s cut to the corporate…
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There are several definitions of homelessness, but they tend to include ‘rooflessness’ (primary homelessness) where people are sleeping on the streets or in improvised dwellings, and ‘houselessness’, where people are…
The contented and economically comfortable have a very discriminating view of government. Nobody is ever indignant about bailing out failed banks and failed savings and loans associations. But when taxes must be paid for the lower middle class and poor, the government assumes an aspect of wickedness.
The organisation known as Transparency International is a non-profit international organisation founded in 1993 and based in Berlin. Its aim is to combat global corruption and to prevent criminal activities…
Current acting Prime Minister, Mathias Cormann, has stated on Sky News (where else?) that “Carbon Capture and Storage is a proven technology which helps reduce global greenhouse gas emissions”1. Carbon…
I don’t think it is only a coincidence that the English-speaking countries who are suffering at the hands of right wing kleptocratic governments in which inequality is rising, are those…
At long last the Murdoch and Fairfax media empires have started publishing details of Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce’s marriage breakup and his affair with one of his staff-members, and…