“The Australian Way Of Life Entails Individual Freedom”
A new daily email by free market think tank the Institute of Public Affairs, providing the latest economic data and policy measures for journalists, commentators and IPA members. Daily...
The Looking Forward Podcast Episode 57: Of Moral Panics And Spendathons
This week’s episode is brought to you from the Looking Forward remote studio! This week the Australian Government introduced the centrepiece of their corona virus crisis strategy, ‘the job keeper...
“Politicians And Public Servants Are Selfish If They Don’t Cut Their Pay”
A new daily email by free market think tank the Institute of Public Affairs, providing the latest economic data and policy measures for journalists, commentators and IPA members. Daily...
Beautiful One Day, Police State The Next
To control the spread of a dangerous virus that as yet has taken 24 lives in this country, 25 million Australians have been placed under indefinite house arrest, children’s...
Originally appeared in Australian Financial Review
“Parliament Should Sit Throughout The Year During This COVID-19 Crisis”
A new daily email by free market think tank the Institute of Public Affairs, providing the latest economic data and policy measures for journalists, commentators and IPA members. Daily...
Australia’s Other Plague: Incestuous ‘Intellectuals’
Few images better capture the out of touch and incompetent nature of Australia’s self-described elites as three university academics playing word games to describe the economy as “hibernating”...
Originally appeared in Quadrant Online
How The ABC Has Failed Us – IPA Keeping In Touch – 2 April 2020
Dear IPA Members There have been many exemplary displays of leadership in this crisis. Credit where credit is due, Prime Minister Scott Morrison stating that “Now, if you ask me…
IPA Keeping In Touch – 1 April 2020
Dear IPA Members I was in the office late this time last week, joining Paul Murray Live from our Bailleu Myer media studio due to ‘social distancing’ measures at Sky’s…
“This Week New South Wales Woke Up In A Police State”
A new daily email by free market think tank the Institute of Public Affairs, providing the latest economic data and policy measures for journalists, commentators and IPA members. Daily...
$1 Trillion Worth Of Debt Within Three Years
“Australia could have $1 Trillion worth of debt within 3 years. The only way to repay this monumental amount of debt is for Australia to become more productive,” said John…
IPA Keeping In Touch – 31 March 2020
Dear IPA Members I am writing this as the National Manager of Generation Liberty. As you may have heard Generation Liberty had a great start to the year, with our…
We Need Strength To Survive, Not A Shutdown Of Our Economy
Australia needs strength to survive the coronavirus, but many policies designed to manage the spread may be counterproductively weakening our social, political and economic systems. Last week...
Originally appeared in The Spectator Australia