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- Created on Thursday, 17 May 2012 18:15
Op eds
PM rebuilds the base to go back to the future
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- Created on Thursday, 10 May 2012 22:18
Op eds
Flimsy balancing trick really a lacklustre effort
"Since being elected in 2007, Labor has taken policy decisions that have increased revenue by $24.2 billion and expenditure by $126.1bn, worsening the budget bottom line by $102bn."
More reading at Henry's blog.
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Flimsy balancing trick really a lacklustre effort
- Created on Thursday, 10 May 2012 22:14
Op eds
Talk of fiscal rectitude is Labor spin
"Tomorrow, in presenting the 2012-13 budget, Wayne Swan is likely to repeat the Gillard government's mantra that it has achieved "the fastest fiscal consolidation on record". But the reality is far from the government's claims of shining fiscal rectitude."
More reading at Henry's blog.
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Talk of fiscal rectitude is Labor spin
- Created on Thursday, 10 May 2012 22:10
Op eds
Doubling tax on super will blow out distortions
"Given just how warped our taxation of superannuation is, one might have thought it difficult to make it worse."
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Doubling tax on super will blow out distortions
- Created on Thursday, 10 May 2012 22:06
Op eds
Aged-care package buys time but tsunami ahead
"It is nonsense to talk of population ageing as a problem. Rather, its main cause -- the immense rise in human life expectancy -- is perhaps society's greatest achievement. But it does create challenges, and providing aged care is central among them."
More reading at Henry's blog.
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Aged-care package buys time but tsunami ahead
- Created on Thursday, 10 May 2012 21:33
Op eds
Extra money won't fix schools
"The Gonski Review of Funding for Schooling is right: our schools should provide better and more equitable outcomes. Unfortunately, the funding model it recommends is unlikely to achieve those goals."
More reading at Henry's blog.
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Extra money won't fix schools
- Created on Thursday, 10 May 2012 21:16
Op eds
Prohibition still best way to beat drugs
"That drugs destroy lives hardly needs to be said. The question is how we should deal with them. In a recently released report, Australia21, a policy think tank, calls our prohibition-based approach an exercise in "failure and futility". Australia21's claims are exaggerated and in important respects incorrect. But that doesn't mean our policies should stay as they are."
More reading at Henry's blog.
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Prohibition still best way to beat drugs
- Created on Sunday, 01 April 2012 00:00
Op eds
Labor needs to connect with the voters, not with party members
"The ALP's crushing defeat in Queensland has renewed calls for Labor to expand and empower its shrinking membership."
More reading at Henry's blog.
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