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Labor Would Keep Us Handcuffed To The Paris Climate Deal

Labor Would Keep Us Handcuffed To The Paris Climate Deal

Daniel Wild 12 November 2020 Finance and economics, Ipa today,

Opposition legal affairs spokesman Mark Dreyfus’s comment yesterday that Joel Fitzgibbon’s opinions on climate change represented the views of “only a handful” of people within the Labor Party is...

Originally appeared in The Australian
PUBLICATIONS
We Need To Put Corruption Watchdogs On Short Leash

We Need To Put Corruption Watchdogs On Short Leash

Morgan Begg 30 October 2020 Constitution and law, Ideas and liberty,

Labor’s push for a so-called federal anti-corruption body would be an undemocratic and illiberal forum for legalised defamation to be weaponised against political opponents. The most recent call...

Originally appeared in The Australian
PUBLICATIONS
Let’s See If Progressives Really Mean What They Say

Let’s See If Progressives Really Mean What They Say

Peter Gregory 18 October 2020 Ipa today, Publications,

Recent events have demonstrated that taking progressives on face value might be an effective way of stalling the rampant spread of progressivism through our institutions.   In case you missed it...

Originally appeared in The Spectator Australia
PUBLICATIONS
What The Liberals Must Learn From Labor

What The Liberals Must Learn From Labor

John Roskam 8 November 2019 Ideas and liberty, Ipa today,

The Labor Party’s review of its federal election debacle was delivered to the party’s national executive on Thursday. Apparently the review has concluded the ALP ran a poor campaign...

Originally appeared in Australian Financial Review
PUBLICATIONS
The Minors Are Now Major Parties, Despite Old Player And Media Whinges

The Minors Are Now Major Parties, Despite Old Player And Media Whinges

Scott Hargreaves 28 May 2019 Ideas and liberty, Ipa today,

Is there really a continuing drift away from the major parties in Australian parties? Like many I have in recent years bought into the narrative that we live in an age of political disruption –...

Originally appeared in The Spectator Australia
IPA TODAY
The Sun Is Setting On Three Decades Of Free Market Economics

The Sun Is Setting On Three Decades Of Free Market Economics

John Roskam 17 May 2019 Ideas and liberty, Ipa today,

How much Australia has changed over the past decade can be seen from the difference between what Kevin Rudd as Labor opposition leader said to get elected in 2007 and what Bill Shorten is saying...

Originally appeared in Daily Telegraph
PUBLICATIONS
Six Seats Are Wagging The Coalition Dog

Six Seats Are Wagging The Coalition Dog

John Roskam 3 May 2019 Ideas and liberty, Ipa today,

The idea that Scott Morrison’s election policies should be decided according to what he thinks is popular in electorates such as Wentworth in Sydney and Kooyong in Melbourne is like Donald Trump...

Originally appeared in Australian Financial Review
PUBLICATIONS
Labor’s Childcare Splash: For Our Kids – Or Their Union Mates?

Labor’s Childcare Splash: For Our Kids – Or Their Union Mates?

Evan Mulholland 2 May 2019 Ipa today, Opinion,

Last weekend Labor announced a $4 billion funding increase to childcare subsidies. More worryingly, Labor would also intervene to raise the wages of early childhood educators by 20 per cent over...

Originally appeared in The Spectator Australia
PUBLICATIONS
The Coalition Can Stand Out By Standing Up For Australians

The Coalition Can Stand Out By Standing Up For Australians

Daniel Wild 12 April 2019 Ideas and liberty, Ipa today,

In calling the election yesterday, Scott Morrison insisted there was a clear choice between the Coali­tion and Labor. Sadly, at their core, there is not as much of a difference between the two...

Originally appeared in The Australian
Opinion
Why The Holes In Bowen’s Numbers Matter

Why The Holes In Bowen’s Numbers Matter

Sinclair Davidson 11 April 2019 Finance and economics, Ipa today,

Spare a thought for Chris Bowen. It turns out a number he has been quoting for some time is bogus. To be fair there is no reason to doubt that he relied on that number in good faith. Yet he has a...

Originally appeared in Australian Financial Review
PUBLICATIONS
Labor Is Coming After Apple Pie-Baking Nanas

Labor Is Coming After Apple Pie-Baking Nanas

Daniel Wild 1 February 2019 Finance and economics, Government services,

On Thursday, Labor’s Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen said something that a politician is never supposed to utter. At least not in public. In response to those who will face higher taxes under Labor’s...

Originally appeared in The Daily Telegraph
PUBLICATIONS
Blaming Jeff For Our Energy Mess Is A Joke

Blaming Jeff For Our Energy Mess Is A Joke

Gideon Rozner 3 September 2018 Energy and resources, Ipa today,

Blaming your problems on the previous government is poor form. But blaming your problems on something that another government did over 25 years ago is, to put it politely, taking the mickey. Yet...

Originally appeared in Herald Sun
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The ABC No Longer Has A Purpose, Except Pleasing Itself
The ABC No Longer Has A Purpose, Except Pleasing Itself

There is good reason why former communications minister Richard Alston may have thought the ABC has a high-quality media of record while growing up in the 1940s and 1950s. For the times, it...

Beware The Anti-Trump Tyrants
Beware The Anti-Trump Tyrants

The year recently ended revealed that the authoritarian impulse is never very far from the surface. It may lay dormant for a time but it never goes away. Here in Australia, and indeed around the...

Banning Donald Trump From Twitter, Facebook Undermines Public Debate
Banning Donald Trump From Twitter, Facebook Undermines Public Debate

Donald Trump has been banned from Twitter as well as Facebook, TikTok, and Snapchat. This came after a violent mob stormed the United States Capitol last week, desecrating key symbols of the...

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Legislated Voice Will Divide Australians By Race

The federal government released on Saturday the interim report on an Indigenous Voice, through its co-design process for what an Indigenous Voice would look like and how it might operate. IPA...

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