This week James and Pete discuss a pretty bad week for the standard of debate in Australian politics, Scott Israel and the latest example of public art waste. We talk to IPA Media and...
Red tape is holding back our entrepreneurs and threatening our economic prosperity, new IPA research has found. Nine of Australia’s top ten largest companies were founded before 1925; by contrast...
From the sandstones to the concrete monstrosities, Australia’s university students are returning to lecture halls and classrooms in coming weeks. This provides an opportune time to ask: are our...
This week James and Pete talk the 18C case against Yassmin Abdel-Magied, the outrage over the new Peter Rabbit movie and Simon Breheny’s appearance on Q&A. We talk to North Korean defector...
Before Malcolm Turnbull prohibited his ministers from having sexual relations with their staff, there’s a few dozen things he should have banned first. For example, he could have banned...
The following is an excerpt from chapter 2 in Climate Change: The Facts 2017, published by the IPA in 2017. A PDF of the full chapter is available here, and the book can be purchased here. There...
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (our ABC) – the main source of news and information for Australia’s ruling elite – often begins its broadcasts with the claim it’s free of bias and...
This week Pete and Gideon Rozner discuss the Barnaby Joyce scandal, the western media’s glowing coverage of North Korea’s participation in the Olympics and President Trump’s budget proposal. We...
Daniel Wild explains how lower taxes on businesses increase wages.
Academic freedom is one of the core values of our society, which is why the case of Professor Peter Ridd is so troubling. The attack on Professor Peter Ridd’s academic freedom to discuss...
Our new research brief explains why the Turnbull Government’s proposed changes to funding and disclosure provisions of the Commonwealth Electoral Act would threaten freedom of speech and civil...
Our latest research brief reports on the trends of the size, cost and wages of the Western Australian public service using statistical measures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics and the...
