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Automating The Big State Will Need More Than Computers

Automating The Big State Will Need More Than Computers

Chris Berg 20 December 2019 Government services, Innovation and entrepreneurship,

Robodebt – the automated Centrelink debt issuance program that was found invalid by a federal court last month – is not just an embarrassment for the government. It is the first truly twenty-first...

Originally appeared in Australian Financial Review
PUBLICATIONS
Red Tape Is Costing Australia $176b A Year

Red Tape Is Costing Australia $176b A Year

Patrick Hannaford 16 December 2019 Ipa today, Opinion,

Excessive government regulation is harming the economy, reducing freedom of choice and making people’s lives harder. Becoming a hairdresser in New South Wales requires approximately 1,224 hours of...

Originally appeared in Sky News Australia
PUBLICATIONS
A Fake Assault On ‘Fake News’: Government’s Intervention Is As Chilling As It Is Insulting

A Fake Assault On ‘Fake News’: Government’s Intervention Is As Chilling As It Is Insulting

Gideon Rozner 12 December 2019 Freedom of speech, Ipa today,

The Morrison government bills its proposed digital platform reforms, announced on Thursday, as “world-leading”. That may be true, in the same way that China’s “Great...

Originally appeared in Sydney Morning Herald
PUBLICATIONS
Cut Red Tape, Get In Black

Cut Red Tape, Get In Black

Daniel Wild 26 November 2019 Finance and economics, Ipa today,

If Scott Morrison and his government want to deliver an economic boom, they should follow the highly successful template of President Trump in the US and cut red tape. New research released today...

Originally appeared in The Daily Telegraph
PUBLICATIONS
Trump Red Tape Cuts Delivers Economic Boom

Trump Red Tape Cuts Delivers Economic Boom

Daniel Wild 26 November 2019 Ipa today, Media releases,

“President Trump’s red tape reduction agenda has delivered a once-in-a-generation economic boom in the United States,” said Daniel Wild, Director of Research with the free-market think tank the...

IPA TODAY
80-Fold Increase In Environmental Legislation Since 1971

80-Fold Increase In Environmental Legislation Since 1971

Morgan Begg 24 October 2019 Environment and agriculture, Ipa today,

There has been 80-fold increase to Commonwealth environmental regulation since the first Commonwealth environmental department was established in 1971, according to a new report by free market...

IPA TODAY
When Regulators Roam Out Of Control

When Regulators Roam Out Of Control

Scott Hargreaves 28 August 2019 Ipa today, Opinion,

Ask Australian business people and industry representatives in formal meetings about our nation’s regulatory burden, and you will be told that reform is necessary, a governmental inquiry would be...

Originally appeared in The Spectator Australia
IPA TODAY
Cut Red Tape To Boost Small Business

Cut Red Tape To Boost Small Business

Kurt Wallace 19 August 2019 Ipa today, Media releases,

A new research brief by free-market think tank the Institute of Public Affairs details the extent of Australia’s small business crisis. “To meet its election commitment to oversee the creation of...

Media Releases
IPA Brings World Leading Red Tape Reduction Approach To Australia

IPA Brings World Leading Red Tape Reduction Approach To Australia

Daniel Wild and Jason Potts 14 August 2019 Ipa today, Media releases,

A new way of measuring and cutting red tape with demonstrated success in the United States and Canada is being promoted in Australia by free market think tank the Institute of Public Affairs. A...

IPA TODAY
Keep The ACCC Out Of Social Media

Keep The ACCC Out Of Social Media

John Roskam 2 August 2019 Freedom of speech, Ipa today,

Nearly exactly the same things said about social media today could have been said in the middle of the 15th century about the development of movable type and the printing press. People will use...

Originally appeared in Australian Financial Review
IPA TODAY
How Bureaucratic Dark Matter Is Swallowing Our Wealth

How Bureaucratic Dark Matter Is Swallowing Our Wealth

Kurt Wallace 14 June 2019 Ipa today, Opinion,

At every turn businesses are weighed down by red tape that prevents growth, discourages job creation, and sucks resources away from productive activity. Adding to the burden is the unknown nature...

Originally appeared in The Spectator Australia
PUBLICATIONS
Let’s Not Forfeit Our Own Freedoms In The Rush To Silence Terrorists

Let’s Not Forfeit Our Own Freedoms In The Rush To Silence Terrorists

Gideon Rozner 29 March 2019 Ideas and liberty, Ipa today,

American founding father Benjamin Franklin once wrote: “Any society that would give up essential liberty to obtain a little security will deserve neither and lose both.” Since...

Originally appeared in Sydney Morning Herald
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