IPA Review-November 2014

IPA Review-November 2014
Editorial - Chris Berg

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Hannah Pandel

The Death Throes Of Democracy

This article from the November 2014 edition of the IPA Review is by Research Fellow at the IPA, Hannah Pandel. A 2012 Lowy Institute poll revealed only 60 per cent of Australians believed ‘democracy is preferable to any other kind of government’. Of the younger generation—those aged between eighteen and 29 years—this figure was only 39 per cent. Professor James Allan’s
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Peter Gregory

Sweating Out Third-World Poverty

This article from the November 2014 edition of the IPA Review is by Research Fellow at the IPA, Peter Gregory. Benjamin Powell’s latest book, Out of Poverty, is a brilliant culmination of a decade’s worth of research on sweatshops. Powell, who is director of the Free Market Institute at Texas Tech University and a Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute, provides
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Carla Schodde

Don’t Speak Don’t Think

This article from the November 2014 edition of the IPA Review is by Researcher of the Foundations of Western Civilisation Program, Carla Schodde. Keith John Sampson, a mature-aged student from a university in Indianapolis, did nothing more than read a book in public. But in 2007, it cost him his reputation and employment prospects. Following a complaint by his peers, he
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Richard Allsop

America in the 70’s

This article from the November 2014 edition of the IPA Review is by Research Fellow at the IPA, Richard Allsop. Rick Perlstein is a writer from the political left who wants to know why, in America in the 60s and 70s, the growing conservative movement was not taken seriously by the liberal establishment. At the time, most pundits agreed with the
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