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Opinion
Right Needs Bernardi’s New Voice

Right Needs Bernardi’s New Voice

John Roskam 24 February 2017 Ideas and liberty, Ipa today,

In the long run, Cory Bernardi leaving the Liberal Party to start his own conservative movement will help the Liberal Party and will strengthen centre-right politics in Australia. Centre-right...

Originally appeared in Australian Financial Review
IPA TV
Georgina Downer: We Must Cut Corporate Tax

Georgina Downer: We Must Cut Corporate Tax

Georgina Downer 1 February 2017 Ipa tv,

The IPA’s Georgina Downer explains why we need to cut corporate tax as other nations become more competitive than Australia. Appearing on ABC News Breakfast on 1 Feb 2017.

Opinion
In Government, Less Is So Much More

In Government, Less Is So Much More

John Roskam 27 January 2017 Faith and society, Ideas and liberty,

According to the results of an international opinion poll released a few days ago, there’s an “implosion of trust” around the world. The findings of the 2017 Edelman Trust...

Submissions
Submission To The Senate Economics Committee Inquiry Into The Superannuation (Objective) Bill 2016 [Provisions]

Submission To The Senate Economics Committee Inquiry Into The Superannuation (Objective) Bill 2016 [Provisions]

Brett Hogan 22 December 2016 Finance and economics, Publications,

Policymakers shouldn’t be asking how the superannuation system can better support government spending, or more stringently punish those who seek to take care of themselves. It should be...

Opinion
More Of The Same Is Not Good Enough

More Of The Same Is Not Good Enough

Sinclair Davidson 21 December 2016 Finance and economics, Opinion,

Despite four prime ministers and four treasurers since 2013, Australia’s budget situation has not improved. Only Chris Bowen has no case to answer as his time as treasurer was too short for...

Research Papers
The Case For The Repeal Of Section 18C

The Case For The Repeal Of Section 18C

Chris Berg, Simon Breheny, Morgan Begg and Andrew Bushnell 9 December 2016 Featured, Freedom of speech,

Below is an excerpt from the foreword of this report by John Roskam. In 1943, in the midst of the Second World War – a war fought to defend human freedom – the Institute of Public...

Media Releases
Labor’s Books Backdown A Protectionist Throwback

Labor’s Books Backdown A Protectionist Throwback

Evan Mulholland 9 December 2016 Finance and economics, Foreign affairs and trade,

Parallel Import Restrictions on books are an effective tariff on international trade, similar to the archaic tariffs that were abolished under the Hawke-Keating government. “Labor’s...

Opinion
Key Lesson Is That A Bold Agenda Is Possible

Key Lesson Is That A Bold Agenda Is Possible

John Roskam and Andrew Bushnell 6 December 2016 Constitution and law, Ipa today,

The New Zealand prime minister is rightly being showered with praise from over this side of the Tasman. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said Key’s resignation was “a great loss to New...

Opinion
Public Service Perks Don’t Pass The Pub Test

Public Service Perks Don’t Pass The Pub Test

Aaron Lane 17 November 2016 Government services, Ipa today,

Enterprise bargaining is a two-way street. Public sector unions cannot continue to argue that well-paid public servants deserve additional entitlements without considering the trade-offs that...

Opinion
18C Repeal The Only Solution On Freedom Of Speech

18C Repeal The Only Solution On Freedom Of Speech

Simon Breheny 11 November 2016 Freedom of speech, Ipa today,

Here’s a simple idea all lawmakers should adopt: when a law is fundamentally broken, it should be repealed. Not replaced. Repealed. So it is with section 18C of the Racial Discrimination...

Opinion
Donald Trump Will Lead The US In The Right Direction. We Should Take Note

Donald Trump Will Lead The US In The Right Direction. We Should Take Note

Georgina Downer 10 November 2016 Ideas and liberty, Ipa today,

Donald Trump’s historic victory represents a huge opportunity for middle America. It is a rejection of liberal internationalism, political correctness and the progressive politics of urban...

Book Reviews
Private Order

Private Order

Darcy Allen 9 November 2016 Book reviews, Ideas and liberty,

Libertarians hail the wonders of ‘private governance’-the idea that left to their own devices, free people will organise themselves without needing the coercive power of the state. To...

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Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott Joins The IPA’s Fight For Australian Values
Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott Joins The IPA’s Fight For Australian Values

The Institute of Public Affairs has today announced that the 28th Prime Minister of Australia, the Hon Tony Abbott will join the IPA as a Distinguished Fellow. Mr Abbott will be working with the...

The Fair Go – Going, Gone: The Decline Of The Australian Way Of Life, 2000 to 2020
The Fair Go – Going, Gone: The Decline Of The Australian Way Of Life, 2000 to 2020

Key findings : The quality of the Australian way of life is collapsing.  The Australian Way of Life Scoreboard, which measures the quality of the Australian way of life, has declined by 28.5%...

The Guardian’s New War On Free Speech
The Guardian’s New War On Free Speech

On the 21st and 22nd of January the Institute of Public Affairs received correspondence about a planned register of think-tanks in Australia by The Guardian Australia “to improve Australian...

Australia Versus Google
Australia Versus Google

The out-going Trump administration finally woke up to a nasty little rort that the Australian government was planning on running against United States tech giants operating in Australia. On...

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