Red giants

Apr 10 2013 Posted by
Lyle Dunne

Far from protecting rights and providing certainty, the federal government is increasing instability and undermining trust

By Lyle Dunne

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Posted in Australia, Politics, Tax
Tagged Labor, Martin Ferguson, Mathias Corman, Simon Crean, Super, Superannuation, Tony Abbott

The Last Days of Chez Gillard

Mar 20 2013 Posted by
Lyle Dunne

Prime Minister Gillard plays to the gender stereotypes she purports to reject.

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Posted in Australia, Miscellaneous, Politics
Tagged Christopher Pyne, Julia Gillard, Leader of the Opposition, Prime Minister, Tony Abbott

Time for our Federation to grow up

Feb 27 2013 Posted by
Gary Scarrabelotti

The states are adult sovereignties that have reverted to teenager status.

By Gary Scarrabelotti

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Posted in Australia, Politics, Tax
Tagged Commonwealth, Commonwealth grants, Income tax, Land tax, State sovereignty, States

What’s Love got to do with it?

Feb 22 2013 Posted by
Lyle Dunne

Greens bound by church-like vows of fidelity to Labor.

By Lyle Dunne

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Posted in Australia, Politics
Tagged Andrew Forrest, Christine Milne, Greens, John Murray, Wayne Swan